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M 4.8 earthquake — 87 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska

April 1, 1997 · USGS event ak99746mub5q

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
2.2 km
Location
87 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska
Coordinates
58.252, -155.170

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 110 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMarch 25, 1997M 5.5 · 191 km E of Atka, AlaskaApril 8, 1997M 5.0 · 169 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 24, 1997M 4.9 · 122 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 18, 1997M 4.6 · 154 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaApril 17, 1997M 4.6 · 90 km S of Savoonga, AlaskaMarch 12, 1997

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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