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M 6.1 earthquake — 63 km S of Nikolski, Alaska

May 30, 1958 · USGS event iscgem884477

Magnitude
6.11 (mw)
Depth
35 km
Location
63 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.372, -168.715

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.3 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaJune 4, 1958M 5.8 · 81 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaJune 8, 1958M 6.3 · 130 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaJune 12, 1958M 5.5 · 54 km SSE of Unalaska, AlaskaJune 12, 1958M 5.9 · 31 km SSE of Tanana, AlaskaMay 11, 1958M 5.9 · 15 km SSE of Tanana, AlaskaMay 10, 1958

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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