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M 5.6 earthquake — 78 km SE of King Cove, Alaska

May 2, 2009 · USGS event usp000gwrk

Magnitude
5.6 (mwc)
Depth
9.4 km
Location
78 km SE of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
54.531, -161.520

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 49 km SE of Port Graham, AlaskaApril 30, 2009M 4.7 · 50 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMay 4, 2009M 4.9 · 174 km SSE of Unalaska, AlaskaApril 26, 2009M 4.5 · 62 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 22, 2009M 4.9 · 129 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMay 15, 2009M 5.2 · 132 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMay 15, 2009

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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