Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem889117

Location

81 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jan 13, 1955

2:03 AM Z

Depth

17.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

53.1410, -167.7010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

81 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska

Coordinates: 53.1410°, -167.7010° Depth: 17.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 13, 1955 at 2:03 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:31 PM