1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake photograph

1946 Aleutian Islands Earthquake

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Magnitude8. 6 Mw
Areas affected Hawaii
Alaska
United States
Local date1 April 1946
Max. intensityVI (Strong)
Depth15 km (9. 3 mi)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1276713
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About 1946 Aleutian Islands Earthquake


The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska on April 1. The shock had a moment magnitude of 8. 6 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI. It resulted in 165–173 casualties and over $26 million in damage.

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