Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem901256

Location

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1940

8:58 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

50.1500, 179.2780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Coordinates: 50.1500°, 179.2780° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 27, 1940 at 8:58 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:34 PM