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M 5.5 earthquake — 36 km NE of Cordova, Alaska

April 20, 1964 · USGS event iscgem868959

Magnitude
5.46 (mw)
Depth
23.7 km
Location
36 km NE of Cordova, Alaska
Coordinates
60.759, -145.253

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.3 · 45 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaApril 20, 1964M 6.4 · 37 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaApril 20, 1964M 5.9 · 42 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaApril 21, 1964M 5.8 · 91 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaApril 18, 1964M 5.6 · 45 km SSE of Chiniak, AlaskaApril 23, 1964M 5.5 · 41 km E of Chiniak, AlaskaApril 17, 1964

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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