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USGS ak0056dwdb4c

19 May 2005, 02:12

54 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska

A magnitude 5.4 mw earthquake at 95.5 km depth.

Depth95.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 54 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska?

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60.016800, -152.693000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
ak0056dwdb4c
Coordinates
60.0168, -152.693
Network
ak
Significance
449