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M 5.2 earthquake — 68 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska

August 8, 2012 · USGS event usp000jq21

Magnitude
5.2 (mwb)
Depth
43.1 km
Location
68 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska
Coordinates
54.881, -161.214

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 41 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaAugust 9, 2012M 6.2 · 102 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 10, 2012M 4.5 · 83 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaAugust 11, 2012M 4.6 · 43 km SSW of Ugashik, AlaskaAugust 3, 2012M 4.8 · 44 km SSW of Ugashik, AlaskaAugust 3, 2012M 4.6 · 224 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaAugust 19, 2012

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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