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USGS usp000hr4j

19 Dec 2010, 04:52

154 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 25.8 km depth.

Depth25.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 154 km S of False Pass, Alaska?

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53.477000, -163.181000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hr4j
Coordinates
53.477, -163.181
Network
us
Significance
385