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M 4.5 earthquake — 30 km W of Elfin Cove, Alaska

January 16, 2017 · USGS event ak017qtc925

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
13.1 km
Location
30 km W of Elfin Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
58.148, -136.854

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 69 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 16, 2017M 5.2 · 69 km WNW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 9, 2017M 4.5 · 52 km W of Skwentna, AlaskaJanuary 26, 2017M 4.5 · 107 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaJanuary 26, 2017M 5.2 · 64 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaJanuary 31, 2017M 5.3 · 20 km NE of Nabesna, AlaskaFebruary 13, 2017

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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