Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem882591

Location

81 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1959

9:45 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.2750, -153.6310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

81 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

Coordinates: 56.2750°, -153.6310° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 7, 1959 at 9:45 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:46 PM