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M 4.6 earthquake — 26 km S of Port Heiden, Alaska

February 23, 1997 · USGS event usp0007xnu

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
95.4 km
Location
26 km S of Port Heiden, Alaska
Coordinates
56.703, -158.609

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 45 km NNW of Gustavus, AlaskaFebruary 24, 1997M 4.7 · 20 km WNW of Fishhook, AlaskaFebruary 17, 1997M 5.2 · 37 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaMarch 2, 1997M 4.5 · 277 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 12, 1997M 4.6 · 90 km S of Savoonga, AlaskaMarch 12, 1997M 4.9 · 122 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 18, 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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