Mag. 2.2 earthquake - Gulf of Alaska, 62 mi northwest of Kodiak, Alaska, USA, on 25 Sep 6:56 am (GMT -8) -
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Minor magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 17 km depth
25 Sep 15:03 UTC: First to report: USGS after 7 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 25 Sep 6:56 am (GMT -8)
Magnitude: 2.2
Depth: 17.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 58.2275°N / 153.8793°W
(Gulf of Alaska, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Kukak (37 km / 23 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
60 km (37 mi) WNW of Aleneva (pop: 37) --> See nearby quakes!
71 km (44 mi) NW of Port Lions (pop: 197) --> See nearby quakes!
77 km (48 mi) N of Larsen Bay (pop: 88) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) NW of Womens Bay (pop: 719) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) WNW of Kodiak (pop: 6,250) --> See nearby quakes!
206 km (128 mi) SW of Homer (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
208 km (130 mi) SW of Anchor Point (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
224 km (139 mi) SW of Fritz Creek (pop: 1,930) --> See nearby quakes!
5691 km (3536 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5691 km (3536 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
95 km (59 mi) NNW of Kodiak Island (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) ENE of Takli Island --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
9.3°C (49 F), humidity: 69%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from NW
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Overcast Clouds
9.3°C (49 F), humidity: 69%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from NWEstimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.2 | 17 km | 60 Km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska, USA | USGS |
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Mag. 2.2 earthquake - Gulf of Alaska, 62 mi northwest of Kodiak, Alaska, USA, on 25 Sep 6:56 am (GMT -8)
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