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M 6.5 earthquake — 81 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska

February 6, 1974 · USGS event usp000056v

Magnitude
6.5 (ms)
Depth
2 km
Location
81 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.799, -164.672

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 70 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaFebruary 5, 1974M 5.1 · 23 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaFebruary 2, 1974M 4.6 · 41 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFebruary 10, 1974M 4.8 · 77 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 31, 1974M 5.6 · 65 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 31, 1974M 4.5 · 65 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFebruary 15, 1974

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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