Earthquake details

Friday, December 7, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Friday, December 7, 1990 at 08:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 47.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.408 and latitude 61.573.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 50.2 km
Coordinates 61.573, -150.408
UTC time 1990-12-07 08:55:12.770
Location Anchorage
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-12-07

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