Earthquake details

Thursday, May 27, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, May 27, 1999 at 08:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juneau (United States - US), about 291.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -139.038 and latitude 59.366.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth -3.0 km
Coordinates 59.366, -139.038
UTC time 1999-05-27 08:09:11.060
Location Juneau
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-05-27

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