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Magnitude 6.4 ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA

Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 20:22:11 UTC

News Release

The following is a release by the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: An earthquake occurred about 135 km (85 miles) SE of Amatignak Island, Alaska or 2070 km (1290 miles) WSW of Anchorage, Alaska at 2:22 PM MDT, Aug 15, 2007 (11:22 AM AHDT in Alaska). The magnitude and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results are available. This earthquake is located in a remote area and no damage or casualties are expected.

WP 6.5 (GS).

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

 


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