Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem880535

Location

143 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Oct 14, 1960

9:19 PM Z

Depth

35.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.7530, -172.2470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

143 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.7530°, -172.2470° Depth: 35.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 14, 1960 at 9:19 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:37 PM