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Earthquakes, September - October 1992

Abstract

This reporting period was very active in terms of earthquake occurrence; there were six major earthquakes (7.0&le;M<8.0) during the second half of october. Earthquake-related deaths were reported in Iran, Nicaragua, Egypt, Colombia, Morocco, Zaire, and the Republic of Georgia. In the United States, a damaging earthquake occurred in Utah on Septmber 2 and a magnitude 6.8 struck Alaska's Aleutian Islands on September 29.

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W. J. Person. 1992. Earthquakes, September - October 1992. https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/70168763

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