Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem899704

Location

167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1943

2:45 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.5090, -178.9780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.5090°, -178.9780° Depth: 35.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 27, 1943 at 2:45 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:09 PM