Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem875956

Location

129 km S of False Pass, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jan 14, 1961

4:38 PM Z

Depth

21.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

53.6930, -163.4160

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

129 km S of False Pass, Alaska

Coordinates: 53.6930°, -163.4160° Depth: 21.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 14, 1961 at 4:38 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:15 PM