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M 7.0 earthquake — 71 km SE of King Cove, Alaska

May 30, 1991 · USGS event usp0004s9h

Magnitude
7 (mw)
Depth
28.4 km
Location
71 km SE of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
54.567, -161.606

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.6 · 62 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMay 30, 1991M 4.9 · 107 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaMay 30, 1991M 5.1 · 69 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaMay 30, 1991M 4.9 · 26 km W of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 29, 1991M 4.9 · 92 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 29, 1991M 4.7 · 237 km SSE of Cordova, AlaskaMay 31, 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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