Mag. 3.2 earthquake - Gulf of Alaska, 2.3 mi northwest of Big Koniuji Island, USA, on Saturday, 25 July 2020 at 07:23 (GMT) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 7.8 quake Gulf of Alaska, 31 mi east of Simeonof Island, Aleutians East County, Alaska, USA, 22 July 2020 06:12 GMT, which had occurred 3 days earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 40 km depth
26 Jul 04:36 UTC: First to report: USGS after 21 hours.
Magnitude: 3.2
Depth: 39.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 55.1675°N / 159.5754°W
(Gulf of Alaska, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Stepovak Bay 2 (88 km / 55 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
61 km (38 mi) ESE of Sand Point (pop: 1,060) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) SSW of Perryville (pop: 113) --> See nearby quakes!
131 km (82 mi) SSW of Chignik Lake (pop: 73) --> See nearby quakes!
138 km (86 mi) SE of Nelson Lagoon (pop: 52) --> See nearby quakes!
145 km (90 mi) SSW of Chignik (pop: 87) --> See nearby quakes!
175 km (109 mi) E of King Cove (pop: 1,010) --> See nearby quakes!
200 km (124 mi) E of Cold Bay (pop: 123) --> See nearby quakes!
206 km (128 mi) SSW of Port Heiden (pop: 98) --> See nearby quakes!
6121 km (3803 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
6121 km (3803 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
4 km (2 mi) NNW of Big Koniuji Island --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) N of Chernabura Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.2 | 40 km | 61 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska (USA) | USGS |
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Mag. 3.2 earthquake - Gulf of Alaska, 2.3 mi northwest of Big Koniuji Island, USA, on Saturday, 25 July 2020 at 07:23 (GMT)
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