A earthquake magnitude 6.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska. Exact location of earthquake, -153.2756° West, 59.9013° North, depth 121.42 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 121.42 km (75 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/15 / 2015-07-29 02:35:58 / July 29, 2015 @ 2:35 am. The 6.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:35:58 / 6:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Redoubt Volcano in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00ns89vx, us2000314u. Id of event: us2000314u.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalifornsky, Homer (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 124 km (77 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 71 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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