Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem889609

Location

222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jun 5, 1955

1:53 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.4020, -179.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.4020°, -179.7570° Depth: 35.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 5, 1955 at 1:53 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:34 PM