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M 4.8 earthquake — 98 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska

May 17, 2020 · USGS event us70009imm

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
10 km
Location
98 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.102, -169.351

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 90 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 16, 2020M 4.5 · 82 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 16, 2020M 4.7 · 208 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaMay 20, 2020M 4.9 · 58 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMay 9, 2020M 4.5 · 55 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaMay 2, 2020M 4.5 · 104 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaJune 5, 2020

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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