Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem789450

Location

131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Dec 24, 1970

8:22 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.2700, -178.2600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.2700°, -178.2600° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 24, 1970 at 8:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:28 PM