Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem888811

Location

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Oct 19, 1956

8:47 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.1230, 177.5710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Coordinates: 52.1230°, 177.5710° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 19, 1956 at 8:47 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:27 PM