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1943 Skwentna earthquake

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1943 Skwentna earthquake
1943 Skwentna earthquake is located in Alaska
Anchorage
Anchorage
1943 Skwentna earthquake
UTC time??
ISC event
USGS-ANSS
Date *November 3, 1943 (1943-11-03)
Origin time *14:32 UTC
Local date
Local time
Magnitude7.4 Ms [1]
Epicenter61°54′N 150°50′W / 61.9°N 150.84°W / 61.9; -150.84Coordinates: 61°54′N 150°50′W / 61.9°N 150.84°W / 61.9; -150.84
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Areas affectedAlaska, United States
Max. intensityV (Moderate) [1]
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The 1943 Skwentna earthquake struck at 14:32 UTC on November 3. Its epicenter was near the small rural community of Skwentna, Alaska. The shock registered 7.4 on the surface wave magnitude scale and had a maximum Mercalli Intensity of V (Moderate). Doors moved and windows clattered in Anchorage.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Stover, C. W.; Coffman, J. L. (1993), Seismicity of the United States, 1568-1989 (Revised), U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1527, United States Government Printing Office, pp. 26, 53



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