Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem875994

Location

98 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Jan 20, 1961

5:09 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

56.4630, -152.4240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

98 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska

Coordinates: 56.4630°, -152.4240° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 20, 1961 at 5:09 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:15 PM