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M 5.5 earthquake — 26 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska

May 24, 1995 · USGS event ak9956mby779

Magnitude
5.5 (mw)
Depth
39.1 km
Location
26 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska
Coordinates
61.007, -150.124

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 23 km SSW of Anchorage, AlaskaMay 24, 1995M 4.7 · 53 km SE of King Salmon, AlaskaMay 22, 1995M 4.7 · 65 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMay 30, 1995M 4.7 · 114 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaJune 3, 1995M 4.7 · 95 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaJune 4, 1995M 5.3 · 48 km SW of Cordova, AlaskaJune 6, 1995

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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