Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem888625
Location
49 km SW of Attu Station, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Aug 24, 1956
4:27 AM Z
Depth
21.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
52.5180, 172.6880
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
49 km SW of Attu Station, Alaska
Coordinates: 52.5180°, 172.6880° • Depth: 21.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 24, 1956 at 4:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:26 PM
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