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USGS ak0107o8qg5j

16 Jun 2010, 04:33

169 km S of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 5.3 km depth.

Depth5.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated16 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 169 km S of Yakutat, Alaska?

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58.033500, -139.375200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
ak0107o8qg5j
Coordinates
58.0335, -139.3752
Network
ak
Significance
389