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M 5.1 earthquake — 190 km E of Atka, Alaska

December 29, 2009 · USGS event usp000h5g1

Magnitude
5.1 (mwc)
Depth
51.7 km
Location
190 km E of Atka, Alaska
Coordinates
52.062, -171.421

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 50 km ESE of Sand Point, AlaskaDecember 30, 2009M 5.3 · 105 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaDecember 27, 2009M 4.5 · 201 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 2, 2010M 5.1 · 83 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaDecember 18, 2009M 4.5 · 19 km WNW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 13, 2010M 4.7 · 135 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaDecember 13, 2009

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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