Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem901394
Location
101 km SW of Adak, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Jun 2, 1940
11:37 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
51.2600, -177.7190
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
101 km SW of Adak, Alaska
Coordinates: 51.2600°, -177.7190° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 2, 1940 at 11:37 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:35 PM
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