| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.279, 178.982 |
| UTC time | 2008-07-25 00:29:22.970 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 25, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 00:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1398.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.982 and latitude 51.279.
| Location | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-07-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1398.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 1415.3 km |
| Magadan | 1984.0 km |
| Anchorage | 2189.5 km |
| Fairbanks | 2427.3 km |
| Nemuro | 2645.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2656.2 km |
| Korsakov | 2668.0 km |
| Abashiri | 2696.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 2699.8 km |
| Kitami | 2735.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2741.1 km |
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