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USGS us100032m5

15 Aug 2015, 21:16

Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

A magnitude 5.7 mww earthquake at 32 km depth.

Depth32 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated27 July 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska?

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51.674400, -175.157700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us100032m5
Coordinates
51.6744, -175.1577
Network
us
Significance
500