Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.8

ID: usp0003dnb

Location

Gulf of Alaska

Date & Time

Mar 6, 1988

10:35 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.9530, -143.0320

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

Gulf of Alaska

Coordinates: 56.9530°, -143.0320° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 6, 1988 at 10:35 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:51 PM