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M 5.7 earthquake — 95 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska

September 6, 1982 · USGS event usp0001pen

Magnitude
5.7 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
95 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska
Coordinates
56.844, -151.588

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 100 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaSeptember 7, 1982M 4.7 · 140 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSeptember 4, 1982M 4.8 · 136 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaSeptember 3, 1982M 4.5 · 200 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaSeptember 10, 1982M 5.9 · 133 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaSeptember 12, 1982M 4.8 · 134 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaSeptember 12, 1982

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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