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USGS ak0219nkfrum

29 Jul 2021, 17:09

155 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 5.3 mwr earthquake at 36.3 km depth.

Depth36.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated6 May 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 155 km SE of Chignik, Alaska?

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55.167800, -156.945800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
ak0219nkfrum
Coordinates
55.1678, -156.9458
Network
ak
Significance
432