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M 4.7 earthquake — 78 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska

April 20, 1996 · USGS event usp0007gcw

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
37.9 km
Location
78 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska
Coordinates
54.735, -161.150

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 82 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 20, 1996M 5.5 · 36 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 26, 1996M 5.1 · 162 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaApril 28, 1996M 4.7 · 80 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 9, 1996M 4.5 · 5 km ESE of Susitna North, AlaskaMay 10, 1996M 5.2 · 96 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 30, 1996

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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