Mag. 2.5 earthquake - - 77km E of Old Iliamna, Alaska, on 2015-08-12 04:10:27 -08:00
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 130 km depth
12 Aug 13:10 UTC: First to report: USGS after 60 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2015-08-12 04:10:27 -08:00
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 130.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 59.8114°N / 153.5412°W

Nearest volcano: Iliamna (35 km / 22 mi)
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Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.5 | 130 km | - 77km E of Old Iliamna, Alaska | USGS |
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