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M 6.5 earthquake — 96 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

September 8, 1909 · USGS event iscgem16958052

Magnitude
6.52 (mw)
Depth
25 km
Location
96 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.132, -168.354

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.6 · 291 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaMay 13, 1910M 6.7 · 117 km W of Yakutat, AlaskaMay 15, 1908M 6.0 · Near Valdez, AlaskaFebruary 14, 1908M 6.1 · 132 km E of Chignik, AlaskaSeptember 13, 1911M 6.3 · 27 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaSeptember 22, 1911M 6.5 · Bristol Bay, AlaskaAugust 22, 1907

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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