Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: iscgem902140
Location
238 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Sep 8, 1939
12:04 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
50.9990, 174.9590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
238 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska
Coordinates: 50.9990°, 174.9590° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 8, 1939 at 12:04 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:49 PM
- Timeline
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