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M 7.0 earthquake — 52 km NE of Chenega, Alaska

June 21, 1928 · USGS event iscgem908754

Magnitude
7 (mw)
Depth
15 km
Location
52 km NE of Chenega, Alaska
Coordinates
60.373, -147.291

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.7 · 13 km S of Girdwood, AlaskaFebruary 19, 1928M 6.0 · 223 km SSW of Akhiok, AlaskaNovember 7, 1928M 5.9 · 31 km NW of Cordova, AlaskaNovember 27, 1928M 6.1 · 84 km SW of Pelican, AlaskaDecember 31, 1927M 5.6 · 104 km SW of Pelican, AlaskaNovember 21, 1927M 6.1 · 35 km E of Healy, AlaskaJanuary 21, 1929

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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