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M 4.6 earthquake — 92 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska

December 21, 1986 · USGS event usp0003125

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
10.5 km
Location
92 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska
Coordinates
60.088, -140.980

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 185 km ESE of Atka, AlaskaDecember 23, 1986M 6.8 · 64 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 5, 1987M 4.7 · 46 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 5, 1987M 4.6 · 61 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 5, 1987M 4.9 · 80 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 7, 1987M 4.5 · 69 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 10, 1987

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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