M6.0 earthquake - 75 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
34762 d ago · 14 Aug 1931, 16:12 UTC 75 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 75 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska on 14 Aug 1931, 16:12 UTC.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away.
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