M 5.1 - 69 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

December 29, 2007 at 23:06:11 UTC

Depth: 29.10 km (Shallow)

M 5.1

Moderate

N/A

PAGER Alert

No

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude5.1 mb
Depth29.10 km (Shallow)
Location52.3730N, 168.4440W
Tsunami WarningNo
Significance400 / 3000
StatusReviewed
Networkus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 5.1 mean?

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.10 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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