Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem902800

Location

168 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Nov 16, 1938

5:36 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

55.2490, -156.4730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

168 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

Coordinates: 55.2490°, -156.4730° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 16, 1938 at 5:36 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:02 PM