Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem881358

Location

34 km ESE of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Feb 6, 1959

2:33 PM Z

Depth

55.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.7350, -176.1900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

34 km ESE of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.7350°, -176.1900° Depth: 55.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 6, 1959 at 2:33 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:41 PM