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M 4.5 earthquake — 63 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

December 18, 2008 · USGS event ak008g7sx387

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
17.5 km
Location
63 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska
Coordinates
56.406, -153.859

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 10 km WSW of Point Possession, AlaskaDecember 13, 2008M 4.8 · 162 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 27, 2008M 5.2 · 163 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 27, 2008M 4.9 · 163 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 27, 2008M 4.8 · 155 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 27, 2008M 4.5 · Central AlaskaDecember 28, 2008

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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