Great Earthquake

Magnitude 8.7

ID: official19650204050122_30

Location

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Feb 4, 1965

5:01 AM Z

Depth

30.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.2510, 178.7150

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: automatic

About Great Earthquakes

Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across

Location Map

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Coordinates: 51.2510°, 178.7150° Depth: 30.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 4, 1965 at 5:01 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:43 PM