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M 4.9 earthquake — 4 km ESE of Wasilla, Alaska

November 4, 1987 · USGS event usp00039v9

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
41.5 km
Location
4 km ESE of Wasilla, Alaska
Coordinates
61.561, -149.364

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 22 km S of Cooper Landing, AlaskaOctober 31, 1987M 5.2 · 139 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 28, 1987M 5.0 · 23 km SSE of Mud Bay, AlaskaNovember 14, 1987M 4.6 · 59 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, AlaskaOctober 24, 1987M 5.0 · 139 km S of False Pass, AlaskaNovember 16, 1987M 6.9 · Gulf of AlaskaNovember 17, 1987

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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