Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem855674

Location

238 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1965

8:29 AM Z

Depth

21.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.0500, -171.2890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

238 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.0500°, -171.2890° Depth: 21.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 29, 1965 at 8:29 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:37 PM