Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem891756

Location

73 km S of Akhiok, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1953

5:47 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.2820, -154.1220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

73 km S of Akhiok, Alaska

Coordinates: 56.2820°, -154.1220° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 15, 1953 at 5:47 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:51 PM