Weak mag. 2.2 earthquake - Gulf of Alaska, 68 mi south of Sand Point, Alaska, USA, on Sunday, 16 August 2020 at 05:12 (GMT) -
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Séisme très faible magnitude 2.2 at 9 km depth
16 Aug 21:08 UTC: Premier à signaler: USGS après 16 heures.
Date & time: 16 Aug 2020 05:12:39 UTC -
Magnitude: 2.2
Profondeur: 8.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 54.3782°N / 160.923°W
(Gulf of Alaska, Alaska, États-Unis)Volcan le plus près: Dutton (123 km / 76 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
110 km SSO de Sand Point (pop: 1,060) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
117 km SE de King Cove (pop: 1,010) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
146 km SE de Cold Bay (pop: 123) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
169 km ESE de False Pass (pop: 40) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
181 km S de Nelson Lagoon (pop: 52) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
205 km SO de Perryville (pop: 113) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
| M 2.2 | 8.9 km | 110 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska (USA) | USGS |
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