Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem770175

Location

136 km SW of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 3, 1972

4:40 AM Z

Depth

33.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.1280, -178.1900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

136 km SW of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.1280°, -178.1900° Depth: 33.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 3, 1972 at 4:40 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:44 PM