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M5.0 earthquake - 142 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

Name: M5.0 earthquake - 142 km SE of Chignik, Alaska
Start: 2021-07-29T20:30:34.062+00:00
Location: 142 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

1905 d ago · 29 Jul 2021, 20:30 UTC 142 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 142 km SE of Chignik, Alaska on 29 Jul 2021, 20:30 UTC at a depth of 29 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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