Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem880159

Location

71 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 25, 1960

5:42 PM Z

Depth

28.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.4110, -169.4580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

71 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

Coordinates: 52.4110°, -169.4580° Depth: 28.9 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 25, 1960 at 5:42 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:34 PM