Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgemsup786686
Location
37 km NNW of Atka, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Mar 27, 1971
5:09 PM Z
Depth
139.10 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
52.4880, -174.4730
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
37 km NNW of Atka, Alaska
Coordinates: 52.4880°, -174.4730° • Depth: 139.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 27, 1971 at 5:09 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM
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