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M 5.2 earthquake — 194 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska

October 1, 1996 · USGS event usp0007qsh

Magnitude
5.2 (mwc)
Depth
10 km
Location
194 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
51.872, -166.605

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 185 km E of Atka, AlaskaSeptember 26, 1996M 4.7 · 39 km W of Dutch Harbor, AlaskaSeptember 21, 1996M 4.6 · 84 km WSW of Kivalina, AlaskaSeptember 16, 1996M 5.4 · 70 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaOctober 17, 1996M 4.7 · 47 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaOctober 18, 1996M 5.7 · 31 km NNE of Paxson, AlaskaOctober 22, 1996

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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