Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgemsup893333

Location

15 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 28, 1952

10:52 AM Z

Depth

43.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

55.2030, -160.4220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

Coordinates: 55.2030°, -160.4220° Depth: 43.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 28, 1952 at 10:52 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 8:20 PM