M4.3 earthquake - 48 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska
3439 d ago · 19 May 2017, 00:33 UTC 48 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 48 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska on 19 May 2017, 00:33 UTC at a depth of 201 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
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