Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem900577

Location

61 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Dec 5, 1942

2:28 PM Z

Depth

90.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

59.1290, -152.9090

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

61 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska

Coordinates: 59.1290°, -152.9090° Depth: 90.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 5, 1942 at 2:28 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:22 PM