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M 5.6 earthquake — 82 km S of Nikolski, Alaska

October 20, 2005 · USGS event usp000e2ay

Magnitude
5.6 (mwc)
Depth
35.4 km
Location
82 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.206, -169.040

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 85 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 20, 2005M 4.8 · 83 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 21, 2005M 4.6 · 94 km ESE of Akutan, AKOctober 20, 2005M 5.0 · 9 km E of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 26, 2005M 4.8 · 16 km SE of Karluk, AlaskaOctober 13, 2005M 4.8 · 146 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaOctober 27, 2005

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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