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M 5.0 earthquake — 29 km W of False Pass, Alaska

April 13, 1985 · USGS event usp0002dsf

Magnitude
5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
29 km W of False Pass, Alaska
Coordinates
54.854, -163.872

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 133 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 13, 1985M 5.0 · 163 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaApril 15, 1985M 4.6 · 45 km E of Chenega, AlaskaApril 12, 1985M 4.5 · 107 km E of Chignik, AlaskaApril 18, 1985M 4.5 · 126 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 6, 1985M 4.8 · 203 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 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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