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USGS ak999fnydiyi

7 Dec 1999, 00:19

29 km N of Akhiok, Alaska

A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 43.9 km depth.

Depth43.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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57.202600, -154.257300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
ak999fnydiyi
Coordinates
57.2026, -154.2573
Network
ak
Significance
630