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M 5.6 earthquake — 44 km S of Cantwell, AK

May 29, 1931 · USGS event ushis872

Magnitude
5.6 (ms)
Depth
—
Location
44 km S of Cantwell, AK
Coordinates
63.000, -149.000

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.7 · 65 km WNW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 29, 1931M 6.0 · 119 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 29, 1931M 6.0 · 229 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 29, 1931M 6.0 · 75 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 14, 1931M 5.8 · 68 km NNE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 14, 1931M 5.6 · 17 km W of Whittier, AlaskaJanuary 27, 1931

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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