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M 5.2 earthquake — 85 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

August 28, 1990 · USGS event usp0004dzw

Magnitude
5.2 (mw)
Depth
33 km
Location
85 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.191, -168.571

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 17 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 28, 1990M 4.5 · 26 km N of Fishhook, AlaskaAugust 23, 1990M 4.9 · 60 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaSeptember 4, 1990M 4.7 · 20 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaAugust 20, 1990M 4.5 · 227 km SW of Yakutat, AlaskaAugust 18, 1990M 4.9 · 115 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 17, 1990

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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