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USGS us6000mzmv

19 May 2024, 12:21

159 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 5 mwr earthquake at 36.2 km depth.

Depth36.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated15 December 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 159 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska?

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52.202200, -170.878600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000mzmv
Coordinates
52.2022, -170.8786
Network
us
Significance
385