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USGS ak002e43qz6o
3 Nov 2002, 23:11
3 km ENE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 5 km depth.
Published location
Where is 3 km ENE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska?
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62.931200, -143.706000
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Event ID
ak002e43qz6o
Coordinates
62.9312, -143.706
Network
ak
Significance
400