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M 5.8 earthquake — 55 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

March 28, 1964 · USGS event iscgem869840

Magnitude
5.84 (mw)
Depth
20 km
Location
55 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
Coordinates
57.277, -151.602

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.4 · 138 km SE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.8 · 135 km SE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 6.5 · 78 km ENE of Ouzinkie, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.7 · 23 km SSE of Chenega, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.7 · Southern AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.8 · 84 km ENE of Kodiak, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964

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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