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M 5.7 earthquake — 71 km S of Nikolski, Alaska

October 1, 1985 · USGS event usp0002kc1

Magnitude
5.7 (mw)
Depth
33 km
Location
71 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.296, -168.856

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 47 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 1, 1985M 4.8 · 65 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 2, 1985M 4.5 · 93 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaOctober 2, 1985M 4.7 · 77 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaSeptember 30, 1985M 4.8 · 77 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 4, 1985M 4.5 · 88 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 4, 1985

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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