Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem891517

Location

112 km E of Chignik, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Feb 25, 1953

9:16 PM Z

Depth

47.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.1860, -156.6070

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

112 km E of Chignik, Alaska

Coordinates: 56.1860°, -156.6070° Depth: 47.7 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 25, 1953 at 9:16 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM