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M 6.3 earthquake — 226 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

February 6, 1965 · USGS event iscgem859637

Magnitude
6.29 (mw)
Depth
21.7 km
Location
226 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
Coordinates
52.998, -162.013

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.3 · 210 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFebruary 6, 1965M 5.7 · 187 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMarch 13, 1965M 5.7 · 92 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMarch 24, 1965M 5.6 · 43 km SE of Teller, AlaskaDecember 13, 1964M 5.8 · 54 km S of Akutan, AlaskaDecember 2, 1964M 6.0 · 53 km ENE of Shaktoolik, AlaskaApril 16, 1965

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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