Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem888989
Location
184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Dec 8, 1956
4:10 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
51.2320, -179.0890
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Coordinates: 51.2320°, -179.0890° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 8, 1956 at 4:10 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:29 PM
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