Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem886583

Location

198 km S of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

May 22, 1957

1:29 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

50.0970, -176.9000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

198 km S of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 50.0970°, -176.9000° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 22, 1957 at 1:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:12 PM