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M 5.1 earthquake — 50 km W of Cantwell, Alaska

April 19, 1983 · USGS event usp0001uk7

Magnitude
5.1 (mb)
Depth
112.9 km
Location
50 km W of Cantwell, Alaska
Coordinates
63.371, -149.957

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 34 km S of Igiugig, AlaskaApril 20, 1983M 4.6 · 123 km S of Yakutat, AlaskaApril 21, 1983M 4.6 · Southern AlaskaApril 23, 1983M 4.5 · 218 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaApril 23, 1983M 5.1 · 122 km SSW of Hydaburg, AlaskaApril 6, 1983M 5.4 · 136 km SSE of Alcan Border, AlaskaMarch 30, 1983

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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