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USGS ak018aat2htg
12 Aug 2018, 22:31
80 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska
A magnitude 5 mw earthquake at 15.5 km depth.
Published location
Where is 80 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska?
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69.451600, -144.306800
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Event ID
ak018aat2htg
Coordinates
69.4516, -144.3068
Network
ak
Significance
385