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USGS usc000tkqa

1 Feb 2015, 11:20

28 km E of Saint George, Alaska

A magnitude 5.1 mwb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 July 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 28 km E of Saint George, Alaska?

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56.639900, -169.080300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000tkqa
Coordinates
56.6399, -169.0803
Network
us
Significance
400