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M 5.3 earthquake — 5 km N of Yakutat, Alaska

May 2, 2000 · USGS event ak0005nt5cm4

Magnitude
5.3 (mw)
Depth
16.2 km
Location
5 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
Coordinates
59.598, -139.723

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 34 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaMay 2, 2000M 5.0 · 29 km SSE of Karluk, AlaskaMay 8, 2000M 4.5 · 105 km SE of Akhiok, AlaskaMay 10, 2000M 4.9 · Unimak Island region, AlaskaMay 11, 2000M 5.8 · 63 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMay 19, 2000M 4.5 · 43 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 19, 2000

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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