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M 5.6 earthquake — 23 km N of Paxson, Alaska

November 3, 2002 · USGS event ak002e439z6u

Magnitude
5.6 (mb)
Depth
0.9 km
Location
23 km N of Paxson, Alaska
Coordinates
63.300, -145.679

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.6 · 23 km NNW of Paxson, AlaskaNovember 3, 2002M 5.4 · 19 km NNE of Paxson, AlaskaNovember 3, 2002M 5.4 · 45 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, AlaskaNovember 3, 2002M 4.8 · 37 km S of Dry Creek, AlaskaNovember 3, 2002M 4.8 · 19 km N of Paxson, AlaskaNovember 3, 2002M 4.6 · 74 km E of Cantwell, AlaskaNovember 3, 2002

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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