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M 4.7 earthquake — 210 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska

November 10, 1978 · USGS event usp0000xcv

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
210 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska
Coordinates
58.127, -148.877

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 59 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaNovember 10, 1978M 4.6 · 25 km WNW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaNovember 18, 1978M 4.7 · 195 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaNovember 2, 1978M 4.6 · 86 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaNovember 2, 1978M 4.5 · 35 km SSW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaNovember 24, 1978M 4.9 · 94 km S of Chenega, AlaskaOctober 25, 1978

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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