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M 4.5 earthquake — 56 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

March 31, 1978 · USGS event usp0000tux

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
128 km
Location
56 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Coordinates
60.329, -152.521

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.1 · 25 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaMarch 31, 1978M 4.7 · 91 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 24, 1978M 5.8 · 111 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 23, 1978M 4.7 · 32 km E of Koyuk, AlaskaMarch 22, 1978M 4.5 · 29 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaApril 9, 1978M 4.9 · 39 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMarch 20, 1978

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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