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USGS ak0078jiux5

5 Jan 2007, 16:52

188 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska

A magnitude 5.8 mw earthquake at 4.9 km depth.

Depth4.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 188 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska?

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55.494800, -155.742100

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

ak0078jiux5

Coordinates

55.4948, -155.7421

Network

ak

Significance

518