Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem888171
Location
61 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Apr 18, 1956
11:00 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
51.6620, -177.4490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
61 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Coordinates: 51.6620°, -177.4490° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 18, 1956 at 11:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:23 PM
- Timeline
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