Sunday, July 17, 2011

An earthquake of Magnitude 6.1 Guncang Alaska

WASHINGTON - magnitude 6.1 earthquake to shake the peninsula of Alaska, Saturday (4/7/11), about 600 miles or 970 km southwest of anchorage. The United States Geological Survey is delivered.

The earthquake was menggoncang at 19.59 GMT (Sunday, 5/7/11, at 02: 59 pm). Epicenter near Sand Point, Alaska, on a North Pacific Island, just off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula, said the USGS.

The depth of the earthquake (48 kilometres).

The earthquake occurred about three weeks after the earthquake had a magnitude of 7.2 has shaken the Aleutian Islands in the SR, which triggers a tsunami warning has caused people heading to the Highlands until the tsunami warning has been cancelled.

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