1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake
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The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska on April 1, 1946. The shock measured 8.6, Mₜ 9.3 or 7.4. It had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI. It resulted in 165–173 casualties and over US $26 million in... Wikipedia
Date: April 1, 1946
Areas affected: Hawaii, Alaska; United States
Casualties: 165–173
Depth: 15 km (9.3 mi)
Epicenter: 53°29′N 162°50′W / 53.49°N 162.83°W
ISC event: 898313
Location: Hawaii, Aleutian Islands, and Alaska