Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem880450

Location

130 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Oct 1, 1960

4:11 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.7210, -172.4720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

130 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.7210°, -172.4720° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 1, 1960 at 4:11 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:36 PM