Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem775519

Location

192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Mar 20, 1972

11:31 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.2770, -179.2330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.2770°, -179.2330° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 20, 1972 at 11:31 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:54 PM