Ml 6.5 SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA

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Magnitude Ml 6.5Region SOUTHEASTERN ALASKADate time 2017-05-01 12:31:53.3 UTCLocation 59.87 N ; 136.56 WDepth 0 km



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[fourty-two]

6.2 on land with depth of 0 km Uh-huh, ok. How did they measure that - a substantial jolt at the surface? Say what?

[justntime2learn]

Posted by fourty-two (here)
6.2 on land with depth of 0 km Uh-huh, ok. How did they measure that - a substantial jolt at the surface? Say what?

It's got to be a mistake

[Star Tsar]

Posted by justntime2learn (here)

Posted by fourty-two (here)
6.2 on land with depth of 0 km Uh-huh, ok. How did they measure that - a substantial jolt at the surface? Say what?

It's got to be a mistake

USGS have this to say on the matter

https://www2.usgs.gov/faq/categories/9828/3297

[Bob]

This region 88 km from Skagway, Alaska seems to be getting a lot of activity. A 6.3 reported a few hours afterwards from the 6.2 M.

Depth(s) reported (updated now), 2.2 km for the shallow, 10 km for the deep. See attached Map.



ref maps:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthqua...us10008mgu#map
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthqua...10008mel%22%7D

Take a look at this regional Map from a few minutes ago, note the cluster..