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M 5.2 earthquake — 84 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

August 8, 1988 · USGS event usp0003jse

Magnitude
5.2 (mw)
Depth
15.3 km
Location
84 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska
Coordinates
56.268, -153.559

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 26 km NNE of Cold Bay, AlaskaAugust 8, 1988M 4.7 · 33 km NE of Cold Bay, AlaskaAugust 8, 1988M 4.7 · 169 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaAugust 6, 1988M 4.6 · 92 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaAugust 12, 1988M 4.6 · 119 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaAugust 12, 1988M 4.9 · 75 km E of Chenega, AlaskaAugust 13, 1988

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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