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M 5.5 earthquake — 69 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska

April 20, 1976 · USGS event usp0000fz2

Magnitude
5.5 (ms)
Depth
46 km
Location
69 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.534, -165.465

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 108 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaApril 20, 1976M 5.2 · 107 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 12, 1976M 4.7 · 62 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaMay 3, 1976M 4.8 · 88 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 4, 1976M 4.5 · 109 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 4, 1976M 4.5 · 94 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 4, 1976

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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