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M 5.9 earthquake — 69 km SE of King Cove, Alaska

July 20, 1991 · USGS event usp0004udh

Magnitude
5.9 (mw)
Depth
32.5 km
Location
69 km SE of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
54.565, -161.654

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 9 km SE of Port Lions, AlaskaAugust 2, 1991M 4.7 · 66 km ENE of Chignik, AlaskaAugust 2, 1991M 4.5 · 194 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaAugust 5, 1991M 4.9 · 72 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaAugust 14, 1991M 6.0 · 163 km N of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 14, 1991M 5.6 · 34 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaJune 24, 1991

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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