Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem877797

Location

85 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Dec 9, 1961

2:15 AM Z

Depth

22.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.2780, -153.4730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

85 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

Coordinates: 56.2780°, -153.4730° Depth: 22.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 9, 1961 at 2:15 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:25 PM