Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0003a6c

Location

Gulf of Alaska

Date & Time

Nov 17, 1987

8:46 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

58.5860, -143.2700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Gulf of Alaska

Coordinates: 58.5860°, -143.2700° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
November 17, 1987 at 8:46 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:29 PM