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USGS usp000hav8

7 Apr 2010, 11:04

46 km E of Atka, Alaska

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 64.1 km depth.

Depth64.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 46 km E of Atka, Alaska?

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52.174000, -173.525000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hav8
Coordinates
52.174, -173.525
Network
us
Significance
416