Mag. 3.0 earthquake - Kenai Peninsula County, 33 mi east of Pedro Bay, Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska, USA, on 2016-01-24 02:08:25 -09:00
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 7.1 quake Gulf of Alaska, 24 mi east of Pedro Bay, Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska, USA, 2016-01-24 01:30:30 -09:00, which had occurred 38 minutes earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 121 km depth
24 Jan 12:14 UTC: First to report: USGS after 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2016-01-24 02:08:25 -09:00
Magnitude: 3
Depth: 121.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 59.6696°N / 153.1922°W
(Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Augustine (37 km / 23 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
53 km (33 mi) ESE of Pedro Bay (pop: 42) --> See nearby quakes!
77 km (48 mi) W of Anchor Point (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) W of Homer (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
107 km (66 mi) W of Fritz Creek (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
250 km (155 mi) SW of Alaska City (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
270 km (168 mi) SW of Eagle River (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
270 km (168 mi) SW of Eagle River (Anchorage County) (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
1083 km (673 mi) WNW of Juneau (pop: 32,800) --> See nearby quakes!
5618 km (3491 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5618 km (3491 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: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.0 | 121 km | - 77km W of Anchor Point, Alaska | USGS |
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Mag. 3.0 earthquake - Kenai Peninsula County, 33 mi east of Pedro Bay, Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska, USA, on 2016-01-24 02:08:25 -09:00
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