Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem888917

Location

96 km SW of Hydaburg, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Nov 17, 1956

8:27 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

54.5800, -133.8640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

96 km SW of Hydaburg, Alaska

Coordinates: 54.5800°, -133.8640° Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 17, 1956 at 8:27 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:29 PM