Mag. 1.3 earthquake - - 49km W of Anchor Point, Alaska, on 2015-08-14 05:25:28 -08:00
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Minor magnitude 1.3 earthquake at 92 km depth
14 Aug 14:10 UTC: First to report: USGS after 45 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2015-08-14 05:25:28 -08:00
Magnitude: 1.3
Depth: 91.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 59.788°N / 152.717°W
(Alaska, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Iliamna (34 km / 21 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
50 km (31 mi) W of Anchor Point (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (42 mi) WNW of Homer (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) W of Fritz Creek (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
106 km (66 mi) SW of Kalifornsky (pop: 7,850) --> See nearby quakes!
117 km (73 mi) SW of Kenai (pop: 7,660) --> See nearby quakes!
222 km (138 mi) SW of Alaska City (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
242 km (151 mi) SW of Eagle River (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
242 km (151 mi) SW of Eagle River (Anchorage County) (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
5589 km (3473 mi) NW of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5589 km (3473 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (39 mi) NE of Augustine Island --> See nearby quakes!
95 km (59 mi) NNE of Shaw Island --> See nearby quakes!
99 km (62 mi) NNW of Ushagat Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 5.6 x 106 joules (1.56 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 1.3 | 92 km | - 49km W of Anchor Point, Alaska | USGS |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.3, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.
