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M 5.9 earthquake — 180 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

August 25, 2018 · USGS event us1000gh9x

Magnitude
5.9 (mww)
Depth
23 km
Location
180 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.095, -171.125

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 283 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaAugust 25, 2018M 4.5 · 75 km SSW of Kaktovik, AlaskaAugust 23, 2018M 4.7 · 19 km N of Manley Hot Springs, AlaskaAugust 28, 2018M 4.5 · 86 km SW of Kaktovik, AlaskaAugust 20, 2018M 4.7 · 46 km W of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 31, 2018M 4.5 · 79 km SW of Kaktovik, AlaskaSeptember 1, 2018

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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