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M 4.6 earthquake — 40 km N of Petersville, Alaska

July 12, 1976 · USGS event usp0000h9y

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
128 km
Location
40 km N of Petersville, Alaska
Coordinates
62.858, -150.682

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 53 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaJuly 11, 1976M 4.7 · 108 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaJuly 14, 1976M 4.9 · 120 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaJuly 20, 1976M 4.7 · 138 km SE of McCarthy, AlaskaJuly 2, 1976M 4.8 · 26 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaJune 24, 1976M 5.2 · 17 km SSE of Karluk, AlaskaJune 17, 1976

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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