Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem844214

Location

275 km SE of Atka, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1966

2:13 AM Z

Depth

19.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

50.5130, -171.3010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

275 km SE of Atka, Alaska

Coordinates: 50.5130°, -171.3010° Depth: 19.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 7, 1966 at 2:13 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:11 PM