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M 5.5 earthquake — 94 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska

January 10, 1990 · USGS event usp0004436

Magnitude
5.5 (mw)
Depth
33 km
Location
94 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.117, -169.236

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · south of AlaskaJanuary 11, 1990M 4.6 · 87 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaJanuary 11, 1990M 4.6 · 106 km WNW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 9, 1990M 5.8 · 114 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 9, 1990M 4.9 · 98 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 8, 1990M 5.0 · 104 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 8, 1990

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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