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M 4.9 earthquake — 80 km W of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska

February 18, 2009 · USGS event usp000gu57

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
165.8 km
Location
80 km W of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska
Coordinates
56.009, -162.503

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 49 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaFebruary 15, 2009M 4.9 · 86 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaFebruary 23, 2009M 4.5 · 21 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaFebruary 10, 2009M 4.8 · 87 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaJanuary 28, 2009M 5.8 · 190 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 26, 2009M 5.9 · Southern AlaskaJanuary 24, 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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