Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000382

Location

62 km SE of Atka, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 27, 1973

6:26 AM Z

Depth

51.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.7420, -173.6760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

62 km SE of Atka, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.7420°, -173.6760° Depth: 51.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 27, 1973 at 6:26 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM