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M 5.7 earthquake — 73 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska

June 23, 1968 · USGS event iscgem821114

Magnitude
5.68 (mw)
Depth
18.8 km
Location
73 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska
Coordinates
56.718, -152.492

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.7 · Alaska PeninsulaJune 10, 1968M 5.1 · 58 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaJuly 7, 1968M 6.6 · 124 km SSE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaApril 23, 1968M 5.3 · 119 km S of Lowell Point, AlaskaSeptember 9, 1968M 6.5 · 15 km S of Rampart, AlaskaOctober 29, 1968M 5.5 · 64 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaNovember 11, 1968

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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