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M 4.8 earthquake — 37 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska

January 12, 1982 · USGS event usp0001j0a

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
67.5 km
Location
37 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
Coordinates
59.070, -152.257

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 23 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaJanuary 18, 1982M 6.1 · 90 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaJanuary 25, 1982M 4.9 · 31 km SSW of South Van Horn, AlaskaDecember 30, 1981M 4.8 · 78 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaDecember 30, 1981M 4.7 · 71 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaJanuary 29, 1982M 4.6 · 26 km S of Old Harbor, AlaskaJanuary 31, 1982

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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