Mag. 2.8 earthquake - - 61km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska, on 2015-09-01 22:14:49 -08:00
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Minor magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 136 km depth
2 Sep 07:10 UTC: First to report: USGS after 55 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2015-09-01 22:14:49 -08:00
Magnitude: 2.8
Depth: 135.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 60.0062°N / 153.3106°W

Nearest volcano: Iliamna (12 km / 7 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
51 km (31 mi) ENE of Pedro Bay (pop: 42) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (54 mi) WNW of Anchor Point (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
106 km (66 mi) WNW of Homer (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
121 km (75 mi) WSW of Kalifornsky (pop: 7,850) --> See nearby quakes!
129 km (80 mi) WSW of Kenai (pop: 7,660) --> See nearby quakes!
135 km (84 mi) SW of Nikiski (pop: 4,490) --> See nearby quakes!
135 km (84 mi) WSW of Soldotna (pop: 4,540) --> See nearby quakes!
230 km (143 mi) SW of Alaska City (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5617 km (3490 mi) NW of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5617 km (3490 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: 1 x 109 joules (278 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.239 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.8 | 136 km | - 61km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska | USGS |
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