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M 4.6 earthquake — 63 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska

September 17, 1997 · USGS event usp00087n4

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
57.3 km
Location
63 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.855, -164.935

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.2 · 156 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaSeptember 21, 1997M 4.5 · 7 km SSW of Akhiok, AlaskaSeptember 10, 1997M 4.5 · 109 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 26, 1997M 4.6 · 22 km SSE of Susitna, AlaskaOctober 23, 1997M 4.7 · 180 km ENE of Atka, AlaskaOctober 27, 1997M 4.6 · 60 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaAugust 8, 1997

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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