Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem901950

Location

108 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

May 9, 1939

7:28 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.0230, -154.7610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

108 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska

Coordinates: 56.0230°, -154.7610° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 9, 1939 at 7:28 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:45 PM