Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem844397
Location
280 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Aug 12, 1966
8:16 PM Z
Depth
17.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
52.5630, -161.6300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
280 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
Coordinates: 52.5630°, -161.6300° • Depth: 17.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 12, 1966 at 8:16 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:11 PM
- Timeline
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