Mag. 4.0 earthquake - Gulf of Alaska, 40 mi west of Anchor Point, Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska, USA, on 2015-11-23 18:24:44 -09:00
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 99 km depth
24 Nov 04:12 UTC: First to report: USGS after 47 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2015-11-23 18:24:44 -09:00
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 98.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 59.7335°N / 152.9755°W

Nearest volcano: Iliamna (34 km / 21 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
64 km (40 mi) E of Pedro Bay (pop: 42) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) W of Anchor Point (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (50 mi) W of Homer (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (59 mi) W of Fritz Creek (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
121 km (75 mi) SW of Kalifornsky (pop: 7,850) --> See nearby quakes!
236 km (147 mi) SW of Alaska City (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
257 km (160 mi) SW of Eagle River (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
257 km (160 mi) SW of Eagle River (Anchorage County) (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
5604 km (3482 mi) NW of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5604 km (3482 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) NNE of Augustine Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.0 | 99 km | - 64km W of Anchor Point, Alaska | USGS |
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