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M 5.6 earthquake — 75 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska

November 27, 2002 · USGS event usp000bjg0

Magnitude
5.6 (mwc)
Depth
33 km
Location
75 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska
Coordinates
54.671, -160.741

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.2 · 25 km NNE of Paxson, AlaskaDecember 1, 2002M 4.8 · 135 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 3, 2002M 4.5 · 145 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 4, 2002M 4.6 · 56 km E of Cantwell, AlaskaNovember 15, 2002M 5.1 · 45 km NW of Paxson, AlaskaNovember 14, 2002M 4.6 · 38 km NW of Mentasta Lake, AlaskaNovember 13, 2002

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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