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M 4.8 earthquake — 32 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska

October 2, 1991 · USGS event ak991cn1505g

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
14.2 km
Location
32 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
Coordinates
63.227, -149.489

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.3 · 91 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 5, 1991M 4.7 · 90 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaOctober 5, 1991M 5.3 · 57 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaOctober 9, 1991M 4.9 · 31 km ESE of Unalaska, AlaskaOctober 9, 1991M 5.0 · 98 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSeptember 24, 1991M 4.6 · 67 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaOctober 10, 1991

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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