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M6.3 earthquake - 108 km SSW of Adak, Alaska

Name: M6.3 earthquake - 108 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
Start: 2024-12-08T19:57:08.602+00:00
Location: 108 km SSW of Adak, Alaska

677 d ago · 8 Dec 2024, 19:57 UTC 108 km SSW of Adak, Alaska

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What happened

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 108 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on 8 Dec 2024, 19:57 UTC at a depth of 18 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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