Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: iscgem901958
Location
160 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
May 12, 1939
7:38 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
51.2530, -178.7300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
160 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Coordinates: 51.2530°, -178.7300° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 12, 1939 at 7:38 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:46 PM
- Timeline
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