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M 5.6 earthquake — 39 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska

March 28, 1964 · USGS event iscgem869858

Magnitude
5.61 (mw)
Depth
22.5 km
Location
39 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
Coordinates
57.449, -151.690

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.8 · 84 km ENE of Kodiak, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.9 · 114 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.8 · 72 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.4 · 22 km ESE of Port Graham, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.8 · 55 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 6.1 · 101 km SE of Chenega, AlaskaMarch 28, 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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