Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: iscgem891410

Location

171 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jan 5, 1953

7:48 AM Z

Depth

21.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

53.6310, 170.9730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

171 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska

Coordinates: 53.6310°, 170.9730° Depth: 21.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 5, 1953 at 7:48 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM