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M 4.6 earthquake — 54 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

August 8, 1987 · USGS event usp00037bp

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
54 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.491, -168.529

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 44 km W of Dutch Harbor, AlaskaAugust 8, 1987M 4.6 · 73 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaAugust 13, 1987M 6.0 · 55 km NNW of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 14, 1987M 4.8 · 124 km S of False Pass, AlaskaJuly 27, 1987M 5.6 · 30 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaJuly 25, 1987M 4.6 · 74 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaJuly 24, 1987

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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