Earthquake details

Sunday, March 10, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Alaska on Sunday, March 10, 1957 at 16:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (Alaska - AL), about 1775.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.166 and latitude 51.568.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 51.568, -173.166
UTC time 1957-03-10 16:37:53.200
Location 99 km SE of Atka
Country Alaska (AL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1957-03-10

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