Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem881379

Location

239 km SSW of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Feb 9, 1959

4:42 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.8240, -177.6520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

239 km SSW of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 49.8240°, -177.6520° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 9, 1959 at 4:42 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:41 PM