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M 4.9 earthquake — 58 km E of Chenega, Alaska

May 3, 1989 · USGS event ak9895ngmm0r

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
8.5 km
Location
58 km E of Chenega, Alaska
Coordinates
60.131, -146.976

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 26 km E of Kobuk, AlaskaApril 30, 1989M 4.7 · 70 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMay 7, 1989M 4.6 · 50 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMay 8, 1989M 4.6 · 3 km NE of Kodiak Station, AlaskaMay 8, 1989M 5.0 · 23 km ENE of Kobuk, AlaskaApril 27, 1989M 5.0 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMay 11, 1989

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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