Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem901702

Location

177 km S of Attu Station, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Nov 16, 1940

2:27 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.2660, 173.5560

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

177 km S of Attu Station, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.2660°, 173.5560° Depth: 25.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 16, 1940 at 2:27 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:39 PM