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M 5.9 earthquake — 69 km WNW of Port Alexander, Alaska

January 12, 2024 · USGS event ak024jyw3sk

Magnitude
5.9 (mww)
Depth
11.1 km
Location
69 km WNW of Port Alexander, Alaska
Coordinates
56.438, -135.714

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 59 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaJanuary 15, 2024M 4.5 · 65 km NE of Teller, AlaskaJanuary 16, 2024M 4.9 · 8 km SE of Seldovia Village, AlaskaJanuary 7, 2024M 5.3 · 4 km SW of Salcha, AlaskaJanuary 19, 2024M 4.6 · 150 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 25, 2023M 4.7 · 39 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaDecember 16, 2023

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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