Earthquakes, May-June 1993
Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS)
By: W. J. Person
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Abstract
A major earthquake (7.0≤M<8.0) occurred on June 8 during this reporting period. This magnitude 7.3 earthquake was centered off the east coast of Kamchatka. there were no earthquake-related deaths during the months of May and June.
Seismicity in the United States included two strong earthquakes in Alaska. The first, a magntidue 6.8 earthquake on May 13, was centered on the Alaska Peninsula. The second, a magntidue 6.5 earthquake on May 15, struck the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian chain. The California-Nevada border region experienced a magntidue 6.0 earthquake on MAy 17.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Earthquakes, May-June 1993 |
| Series title | Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS) |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Year Published | 1993 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S Geological Survey |
| Description | 6 p. |
| First page | 147 |
| Last page | 152 |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |