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M 4.8 earthquake — 62 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

April 4, 1980 · USGS event usp00016eu

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
62 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.703, -165.169

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 146 km S of False Pass, AlaskaApril 5, 1980M 5.0 · 41 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaApril 3, 1980M 5.2 · 48 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaApril 6, 1980M 4.8 · 135 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaMarch 30, 1980M 4.8 · 159 km E of Atka, AlaskaMarch 28, 1980M 4.9 · 83 km E of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 28, 1980

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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