Information For a 6.5 Earthquake on 12/21/1956 near Metlakatla, AK

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 and depth of 15.00 kilometers occurred 259.95 miles from Metlakatla, AK in Prince Of Wales Hyder Census Area at 08:58 AM.

12/21/1956 - Earthquake Incident Location
Earthquake Details
Location: 259.95 miles from Metlakatla, AK in Prince Of Wales Hyder Census Area, AK
Date: 12/21/1956
Time: 08:58 AM
Magnitude: 6.5 Mag
Depth: 15.00 km
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