Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem901290

Location

175 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Apr 19, 1940

12:06 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.3340, 173.8880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

175 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.3340°, 173.8880° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 19, 1940 at 12:06 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:34 PM