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M 5.6 earthquake — 47 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska

April 13, 1964 · USGS event iscgem868710

Magnitude
5.62 (mw)
Depth
26.8 km
Location
47 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
Coordinates
57.479, -151.535

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.8 · 173 km SE of Cordova, AlaskaApril 13, 1964M 5.5 · 111 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaApril 13, 1964M 5.7 · 24 km S of Larsen Bay, AlaskaApril 13, 1964M 5.2 · 2 km ESE of Beluga, AlaskaApril 12, 1964M 5.7 · 133 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaApril 12, 1964M 5.5 · 47 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaApril 14, 1964

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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