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M 6.1 earthquake — 35 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska

January 6, 2000 · USGS event usp0009ktq

Magnitude
6.1 (mwc)
Depth
1 km
Location
35 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
58.040, -136.870

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 30 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaJanuary 6, 2000M 5.2 · 24 km SW of Larsen Bay, AlaskaJanuary 16, 2000M 5.8 · 80 km NNW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaJanuary 20, 2000M 5.5 · 190 km E of Chiniak, AlaskaJanuary 23, 2000M 5.6 · 98 km SSW of Sand Point, AlaskaDecember 16, 1999M 4.9 · 91 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaDecember 15, 1999

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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