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M 5.0 earthquake — 98 km E of Akutan, Alaska

September 24, 1991 · USGS event usp0004x04

Magnitude
5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
98 km E of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.996, -164.297

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 32 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaOctober 2, 1991M 4.5 · 147 km SSE of Alcan Border, AlaskaSeptember 14, 1991M 5.3 · 91 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 5, 1991M 4.7 · 90 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaOctober 5, 1991M 4.6 · 33 km S of Larsen Bay, AlaskaSeptember 10, 1991M 5.3 · 57 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaOctober 9, 1991

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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