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M 6.1 earthquake — 73 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

July 9, 1998 · USGS event ak9988qjnmuz

Magnitude
6.1 (mw)
Depth
131.2 km
Location
73 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Coordinates
60.378, -152.819

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 83 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 10, 1998M 4.8 · 128 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 5, 1998M 4.5 · 30 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaJuly 15, 1998M 4.5 · 213 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaJuly 16, 1998M 5.4 · 120 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 2, 1998M 4.7 · 6 km SW of Sand Point, AlaskaJune 30, 1998

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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