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M 4.5 earthquake — northern Alaska

October 6, 1980 · USGS event usp0001a43

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
northern Alaska
Coordinates
66.924, -155.287

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 39 km ESE of Old Harbor, AlaskaOctober 6, 1980M 4.5 · 147 km ENE of Kodiak, AlaskaOctober 6, 1980M 4.6 · 82 km ESE of Kobuk, AlaskaOctober 6, 1980M 4.5 · 177 km E of Atka, AlaskaOctober 11, 1980M 4.7 · 288 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaOctober 11, 1980M 4.5 · 17 km SW of Akutan, AlaskaOctober 14, 1980

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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