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M 4.7 earthquake — 20 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska

February 17, 1997 · USGS event ak99727jcolf

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
47.1 km
Location
20 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska
Coordinates
61.814, -149.603

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 26 km S of Port Heiden, AlaskaFebruary 23, 1997M 4.5 · 45 km NNW of Gustavus, AlaskaFebruary 24, 1997M 5.2 · 37 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaMarch 2, 1997M 5.0 · 155 km SSE of Cordova, AlaskaJanuary 30, 1997M 4.7 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaJanuary 27, 1997M 4.5 · 277 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 12, 1997

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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