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USGS Earthquake Hazards Program – Andreanof Islands, Alaska, Magnitude 8.6 Tsunami! – 1957 Aleutian tsunami Archived 2010-06-11 at the Wayback Machine The March 9, 1957 Aleutian Tsunami – George Pararas-Carayannis
This is an incomplete list of earthquakes in Alaska. Date MMI Mag. Coordinates Depth Deaths Injuries Comments Ref 2021-07-28: VIII: 8.2 M w 32.2 km: Limited damage ...
This is a list of earthquakes in 1957. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. ... Alaska: 7.1: 20.0: I Aftershock. Felt on Adak and Umnak ...
This photo provided by the Alaska Volcano Observatory/U.S. Geological Survey shows the east flank of Takawangha Volcano near Adak, Alaska, on June 10, 2021.
Adak is located on Kuluk Bay, on Adak Island, in the Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands Recording District, and in the 3rd Judicial District.It lies 1,200 miles (1,930 km) southwest of Anchorage and 450 miles (724 km) west of Dutch Harbor at 51.872° North, 176.636° West (Sec. 10, T096S, R195W, Seward Meridian), [5] near the Russian end of the arc that makes up this volcanic ...
United States, Alaska offshore 6.3 22.1 I It is a foreshock of the 8.0 event a few hours later. - - 7 [56] United States, Alaska offshore 8.0 33.0 VII Largest event of 1986. Slight damage was caused in Atka and Adak. Small tsunamis were observed, with the largest of them hitting Adak, which measured 175 cm high. [57] - - 8 [58] United States ...
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The earthquake also caused many buildings to collapse, including hotels, and liquefaction was observed. 4,340 people were estimated to have been killed. [262] [263] This was the deadliest earthquake in 2018. 4,340 10,679 30 [264] Fiji offshore, 279 km east of Levuka: 6.7 550.0 III It was an aftershock of the 8.2 quake on August 19. - -