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M 4.5 earthquake — 24 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska

May 12, 1985 · USGS event usp0002er7

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
101.9 km
Location
24 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska
Coordinates
59.405, -152.340

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 16 km E of King Cove, AlaskaMay 15, 1985M 4.6 · 55 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 8, 1985M 4.7 · 63 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaMay 17, 1985M 4.8 · 24 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaMay 21, 1985M 4.5 · 116 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMay 4, 1985M 5.1 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMay 21, 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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