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Strong mag. 6.7 earthquake - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS on Monday, 27 July 2015

Strong mag. 6.7 earthquake - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS on Monday, 27 July 2015

Strong mag. 6.7 earthquake - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS on Monday, 27 July 2015
Date & time: Monday, 27 July 2015 04:55 UTC
Magnitude: 6.7
Depth: 40.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.28°N / 169.34°W (United States)
Nearest volcano: Tana (68 km)
Primary data source: EMSC
Estimated released energy: 7.1*10^14 J (197 GWh / 1.7*10^5 tons of TNT / 10.6 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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