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M 6.0 earthquake — 194 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

October 25, 1985 · USGS event usp0002m3v

Magnitude
6 (mw)
Depth
33 km
Location
194 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.072, -171.350

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 91 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaOctober 24, 1985M 4.8 · 106 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaOctober 26, 1985M 5.4 · 82 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaOctober 26, 1985M 5.3 · 95 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaOctober 27, 1985M 4.8 · 51 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 18, 1985M 6.2 · 74 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaOctober 31, 1985

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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