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M 5.1 earthquake — 87 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska

December 18, 2019 · USGS event ak019g6hzf53

Magnitude
5.1 (mww)
Depth
2 km
Location
87 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
58.535, -137.698

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 117 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaDecember 21, 2019M 4.7 · 116 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaDecember 21, 2019M 5.0 · 217 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaJanuary 2, 2020M 4.6 · 239 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaDecember 2, 2019M 4.5 · 56 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaDecember 1, 2019M 5.0 · 66 km NW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 13, 2020

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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