Earthquake details

Thursday, September 4, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, September 4, 1980 at 10:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 380.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -143.885 and latitude 59.534.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 59.534, -143.885
UTC time 1980-09-04 10:53:59.600
Location Anchorage
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-09-04

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