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USGS iscgem868333

3 Apr 1964, 23:33

23 km S of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 38.7 km depth.

Depth38.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 23 km S of Glacier View, Alaska?

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61.599000, -147.663000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem868333
Coordinates
61.599, -147.663
Network
iscgem
Significance
634