Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem885978

Location

167 km W of Nikolski, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1957

2:30 PM Z

Depth

104.10 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

52.9250, -171.3450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

167 km W of Nikolski, Alaska

Coordinates: 52.9250°, -171.3450° Depth: 104.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 21, 1957 at 2:30 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:08 PM