Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000y39
Location
99 km NW of Takotna, Alaska
Country: Alaska
Date & Time
Dec 24, 1978
1:13 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
63.5620, -157.5900
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
99 km NW of Takotna, Alaska
Coordinates: 63.5620°, -157.5900° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 24, 1978 at 1:13 PM
- Last Updated
- November 10, 2016 at 12:16 AM
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