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USGS ak020dgx8guc
19 Oct 2020, 22:45
144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 30.6 km depth.
Published location
Where is 144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska?
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54.153500, -159.561900
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Event ID
ak020dgx8guc
Coordinates
54.1535, -159.5619
Network
ak
Significance
536