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M 7.4 earthquake — 54 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

May 31, 1917 · USGS event iscgem913517

Magnitude
7.4 (mw)
Depth
35 km
Location
54 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
Coordinates
54.995, -159.883

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.9 · 10 km SE of Egegik, AlaskaJune 3, 1917M 6.3 · 298 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaJune 4, 1917M 5.9 · 113 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaJune 7, 1917M 6.4 · 101 km SSW of Sand Point, AlaskaJuly 25, 1917M 6.0 · 59 km ENE of King Cove, AlaskaJuly 25, 1917M 6.6 · 88 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaDecember 21, 1917

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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