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M 5.6 earthquake — 87 km SE of Chenega, Alaska

April 8, 1964 · USGS event iscgem868529

Magnitude
5.56 (mw)
Depth
18.5 km
Location
87 km SE of Chenega, Alaska
Coordinates
59.537, -146.866

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.6 · 25 km SW of Cordova, AlaskaApril 8, 1964M 5.6 · 77 km SSE of Cordova, AlaskaApril 9, 1964M 5.8 · 193 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaApril 7, 1964M 5.5 · 107 km ENE of Ouzinkie, AlaskaApril 10, 1964M 5.2 · 101 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaApril 7, 1964M 5.6 · 26 km SSE of Chenega, AlaskaApril 10, 1964

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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