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USGS ak019dd9qhea

18 Oct 2019, 01:58

66 km S of Shungnak, Alaska

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 6.3 km depth.

Depth6.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 66 km S of Shungnak, Alaska?

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66.296600, -157.215900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
ak019dd9qhea
Coordinates
66.2966, -157.2159
Network
ak
Significance
455