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M 5.7 earthquake — 49 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

May 17, 1993 · USGS event usp0005sxk

Magnitude
5.7 (mw)
Depth
33 km
Location
49 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
Coordinates
54.981, -160.038

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 71 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMay 17, 1993M 5.1 · 16 km WNW of Hope, AlaskaMay 18, 1993M 5.1 · 41 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaMay 13, 1993M 6.9 · 17 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaMay 13, 1993M 5.1 · 9 km ESE of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaMay 13, 1993M 4.5 · 89 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 22, 1993

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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