Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem17291290

Location

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1961

12:39 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.0830, 177.8300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Coordinates: 52.0830°, 177.8300° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 30, 1961 at 12:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM