Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem901574
Location
191 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Sep 8, 1940
10:15 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
53.3470, 170.4440
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
191 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska
Coordinates: 53.3470°, 170.4440° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 8, 1940 at 10:15 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:37 PM
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