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Mid-day on Sunday, December 8, 2024, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake was recorded southwest of Atka Island in the western Aleutians (Figure 1). The earthquake triggered interest because of its significant size.
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Earthquake swarm with 'significant' quakes rocks Alaska's …
Dec 9, 2024 · Ongoing earthquake swarm with 'significant' quakes rocks Alaska's Aleutian Islands The Alaska Earthquake Center said because of the "unusually high number" of moderately-sized earthquakes, its seismologists continue to keep an eye on the region. More aftershocks of magnitudes 5 and below are forecast to continue in the weeks ahead.
'Swarm' of moderate to strong earthquakes hit Alaska's western …
Dec 9, 2024 · A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that have struck Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas comprise what scientists call a “swarm,” but the state’s earthquake monitors say the seismic events should not cause residents to worry.
'Swarm' of Moderate to Strong Earthquakes Hit Alaska's Western …
Dec 9, 2024 · Nine quakes measuring at least magnitude 5.0 struck on or near the islands and in a cluster offshore to the south Sunday morning and afternoon, according to the Alaska Earthquake Center.
M 4.5 - 48 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska - USGS Earthquake …
1 day ago · The Earthquake Event Page application supports most recent browsers, view supported browsers. Or, try our Real-time Notifications, Feeds ... Alaska . 2024-12-20 04:03:22 (UTC) 60.357°N 152.294°W; 84.7 km depth; Interactive Map. Contributed by AK 1 ; Regional Information. Contributed by AK 1 ; Felt Report - Tell Us! 0 . 0 . 0 . 3 . 3 . 3 ...
M 7.2 - 106 km S of Sand Point, Alaska - USGS Earthquake …
The July 16, 2023, M 7.2 earthquake south of Sand Point, Alaska (south of the Alaska Peninsula), occurred as the result of thrust faulting on or near the subduction zone interface between the Pacific and North America plates.
Scientists monitor series of earthquakes in western Aleutians
Dec 10, 2024 · A line graph from the Alaska Earthquake Center shows the number of earthquakes over time in the Western Aleutians on Sunday, starting with a magnitude 6.3 event in a swarm that triggered nearly ...
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