Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem886563

Location

228 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

May 18, 1957

5:24 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.2190, -171.2880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

228 km ESE of Atka, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.2190°, -171.2880° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 18, 1957 at 5:24 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:12 PM