Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: ushis2561

Location

66 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska

Country: Alaska

Date & Time

Aug 18, 1962

4:43 PM Z

Depth

46.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

62.2600, -152.5400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

66 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska

Coordinates: 62.2600°, -152.5400° Depth: 46.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
uk
Recorded On
August 18, 1962 at 4:43 PM
Last Updated
June 4, 2018 at 8:43 PM