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M 5.3 earthquake — 55 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska

February 22, 1998 · USGS event usp0008ge4

Magnitude
5.3 (mwc)
Depth
33 km
Location
55 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.617, -168.238

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 80 km E of Nikolski, AlaskaFebruary 20, 1998M 4.7 · 88 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaFebruary 25, 1998M 4.6 · 65 km N of Petersville, AlaskaFebruary 14, 1998M 4.6 · 74 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaFebruary 9, 1998M 4.7 · 57 km N of Karluk, AlaskaJanuary 30, 1998M 4.6 · 49 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 29, 1998

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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