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M 4.8 earthquake — 57 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska

August 23, 1986 · USGS event usp0002xf1

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
57 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska
Coordinates
53.547, -165.855

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 18 km W of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaAugust 25, 1986M 4.6 · 125 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAugust 20, 1986M 4.5 · 182 km WSW of Yakutat, AlaskaAugust 27, 1986M 4.6 · 88 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaAugust 14, 1986M 4.7 · 58 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaSeptember 3, 1986M 4.5 · 60 km SW of Unalaska, AlaskaSeptember 3, 1986

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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