Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem784808
Location
78 km ENE of Atka, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
May 21, 1971
6:56 PM Z
Depth
27.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
52.3680, -173.0880
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
78 km ENE of Atka, Alaska
Coordinates: 52.3680°, -173.0880° • Depth: 27.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 21, 1971 at 6:56 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:15 PM
- Timeline
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