Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem901311

Location

80 km S of Attu Station, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

May 4, 1940

7:24 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.1390, 172.9690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

80 km S of Attu Station, Alaska

Coordinates: 52.1390°, 172.9690° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 4, 1940 at 7:24 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:34 PM