Mag. 3.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 134 mi south of King Cove, Alaska, USA, on Wednesday, 18 November 2020 at 06:08 (GMT) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 7.6 quake Gulf of Alaska, 60 mi southeast of Sand Point, Aleutians East County, Alaska, USA, 19 Oct 2020 11:54 am (GMT -9), which had occurred 4 weeks earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 26 km depth
18 Nov 18:06 UTC: First to report: USGS after 12 hours.
Magnitude: 3.2
Depth: 25.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 53.1822°N / 161.4676°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Roundtop (227 km / 141 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
216 km (134 mi) SSE of King Cove (pop: 1,010) --> See nearby quakes!
225 km (140 mi) SE of False Pass (pop: 40) --> See nearby quakes!
237 km (147 mi) SSE of Cold Bay (pop: 123) --> See nearby quakes!
248 km (154 mi) SSW of Sand Point (pop: 1,060) --> See nearby quakes!
303 km (188 mi) ESE of Akutan (pop: 1,040) --> See nearby quakes!
314 km (195 mi) S of Nelson Lagoon (pop: 52) --> See nearby quakes!
338 km (210 mi) SSW of Perryville (pop: 113) --> See nearby quakes!
6315 km (3924 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
6315 km (3924 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: 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 | 26 km | 216 Km SSE of King Cove, Alaska, USA | USGS |
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Mag. 3.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 134 mi south of King Cove, Alaska, USA, on Wednesday, 18 November 2020 at 06:08 (GMT)
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