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M 4.7 earthquake — 39 km NNE of Cold Bay, Alaska

December 21, 1989 · USGS event usp00043d1

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
150 km
Location
39 km NNE of Cold Bay, Alaska
Coordinates
55.534, -162.579

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.4 · 57 km S of McGrath, AlaskaDecember 21, 1989M 4.6 · 154 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaDecember 20, 1989M 4.8 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaDecember 7, 1989M 4.8 · 51 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaDecember 6, 1989M 4.9 · 16 km SE of Minto, AlaskaJanuary 7, 1990M 4.9 · 22 km NNE of Four Mile Road, AlaskaJanuary 7, 1990

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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