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M 6.0 earthquake — 39 km SW of Salcha, Alaska

July 4, 1929 · USGS event iscgem908184

Magnitude
6 (mw)
Depth
20 km
Location
39 km SW of Salcha, Alaska
Coordinates
64.272, -147.468

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.8 · 37 km ENE of Susitna North, AlaskaJuly 3, 1929M 5.6 · 93 km WNW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 11, 1929M 6.1 · 166 km S of False Pass, AlaskaOctober 14, 1929M 5.9 · 99 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaOctober 20, 1929M 5.7 · 53 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 10, 1929M 7.8 · 234 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 7, 1929

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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