Mag. 2.0 earthquake - - 69km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska, on 2015-08-29 14:06:20 -08:00
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 115 km depth
29 Aug 23:10 UTC: First to report: USGS after 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2015-08-29 14:06:20 -08:00
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 115.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 59.8995°N / 153.1657°W
(Alaska, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Augustine (50 km / 31 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
54 km (34 mi) ENE of Pedro Bay (pop: 42) --> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) W of Anchor Point (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
95 km (59 mi) WNW of Homer (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
106 km (66 mi) W of Fritz Creek (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
119 km (74 mi) WSW of Kalifornsky (pop: 7,850) --> See nearby quakes!
128 km (80 mi) SW of Kenai (pop: 7,660) --> See nearby quakes!
134 km (83 mi) WSW of Soldotna (pop: 4,540) --> See nearby quakes!
231 km (144 mi) SW of Alaska City (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5611 km (3487 mi) NW of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5611 km (3487 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.0 | 115 km | - 69km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska | USGS |
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