Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem891130
Location
24 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Oct 3, 1954
11:18 AM Z
Depth
61.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
60.6510, -150.3920
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
24 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska
Coordinates: 60.6510°, -150.3920° • Depth: 61.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 3, 1954 at 11:18 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:47 PM
- Timeline
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