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M6.5 earthquake, Alaska, 1929-02-26

MagnitudeM6.5mw
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Depth30 km
Time (UTC)1929-02-26 09:00
Rank in 192931 / 125among M6+
Rank since 19004072 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×6approx.

47 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 54.56, -162.88

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.2 1927-08-061927-08-06 00:1435 km74 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
M6.2 1927-07-281927-07-28 16:1755 km64 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska
M6.0 1924-08-141924-08-14 00:4515 km195 km S of False Pass, Alaska
M6.8 1922-07-021922-07-02 13:3635 km73 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska
M6.5 1922-04-021922-04-02 19:1735 km59 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
M6.0 1918-06-271918-06-27 21:2935 km71 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
M6.4 1917-07-251917-07-25 03:1935 km101 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska
M7.4 1917-05-311917-05-31 08:4735 km54 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
M6.6 1910-05-131910-05-13 07:5715 km291 km S of Sand Point, Alaska
M6.5 1907-08-221907-08-22 22:24120 kmBristol Bay, Alaska

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.