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M 4.7 earthquake — 74 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska

March 9, 1977 · USGS event usp0000mv1

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
74 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.755, -167.793

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.1 · 123 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaMarch 16, 1977M 4.8 · 72 km S of Port Graham, AlaskaFebruary 25, 1977M 5.0 · 44 km WSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaFebruary 21, 1977M 4.6 · 30 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaMarch 25, 1977M 6.0 · 82 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 26, 1977M 4.7 · Kodiak Island region, AlaskaFebruary 20, 1977

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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