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M 4.8 earthquake — 94 km S of Perryville, Alaska

February 27, 1983 · USGS event usp0001tc6

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
94 km S of Perryville, Alaska
Coordinates
55.070, -158.991

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 65 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFebruary 23, 1983M 5.0 · 58 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaFebruary 21, 1983M 4.6 · 51 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaMarch 10, 1983M 4.5 · 91 km S of Perryville, AlaskaFebruary 15, 1983M 5.2 · 119 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 12, 1983M 4.5 · 49 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMarch 12, 1983

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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