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M 5.1 earthquake — 83 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska

August 31, 1975 · USGS event usp0000cnn

Magnitude
5.1 (mb)
Depth
12 km
Location
83 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
Coordinates
57.254, -151.063

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.1 · 88 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaSeptember 6, 1975M 4.8 · 98 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaSeptember 6, 1975M 4.5 · 55 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaAugust 23, 1975M 4.7 · 49 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaAugust 22, 1975M 4.9 · 4 km ENE of Kasilof, AlaskaAugust 21, 1975M 5.2 · 127 km ESE of Chiniak, AlaskaAugust 18, 1975

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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