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Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - 43km ENE of Noatak, Alaska on Monday, 16 June 2014

Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - 31km ENE of Noatak, Alaska on Monday, 16 June 2014

Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - 31km ENE of Noatak, Alaska on Monday, 16 June 2014
Date & time: Mon, 16 Jun 12:01:08 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Monday, June 16, 2014 04:01:08
Magnitude: 5.7
Depth: 24.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 67.6973°N / 162.6119°W
Nearest volcano: Imuruk Lake (259 km)
Primary data source: USGS
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Mon, 16 Jun
Mon, 16 Jun 12:01 UTCM 5.6 / 10 kmNorthern Alaska[Map]GFZ
Mon, 16 Jun 12:01 UTCM 5.6 / 10 km NORTHERN ALASKA[Map]EMSC
Mon, 16 Jun 12:00 UTCM 5.8 / 15.7 km42km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS

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shake map
(shakemap: USGS)
"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Mon, 16 Jun 12:23 UTCM 3.1 / 21.3 km - [info] (243 km)25km NE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 16 Jun 12:28 UTCM 3.1 / 5.4 km - [info] (236 km)northern Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 16 Jun 12:56 UTCM 3.8 / 13.3 km - [info] (243 km)35km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 16 Jun 12:56 UTCM 4.2 / 15.8 km - [info] (244 km)42km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Tue, 17 Jun
Tue, 17 Jun 01:42 UTCM 2.9 / 16.5 km - [info] (241 km)27km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Tue, 17 Jun 08:16 UTCM 3.3 / 6.7 km - [info] (237 km)32km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Tue, 17 Jun 13:01 UTCM 3.8 / 11.5 km - [info] (252 km)30km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 18 Jun
Wed, 18 Jun 15:38 UTCM 3.3 / 2.3 km - [info] (248 km)43km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Thu, 19 Jun
Thu, 19 Jun 09:29 UTCM 2.9 / 8.9 km - [info] (236 km)21km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 20 Jun
Fri, 20 Jun 00:30 UTCM 3.9 / 22.1 km - [info] (237 km)30km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 20 Jun 00:42 UTCM 3.1 / 6.3 km - [info] (251 km)northern Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 20 Jun 09:42 UTCM 3.0 / 15.3 km - [info] (236 km)13km NE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 21 Jun
Sat, 21 Jun 04:49 UTCM 3.0 - [info] (242 km)28km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 25 Jun
Wed, 25 Jun 03:02 UTCM 3.8 / 18.6 km - [info] (239 km)32km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 25 Jun 10:41 UTCM 3.4 / 18 km - [info] (244 km)21km NNE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 30 Jun
Mon, 30 Jun 06:15 UTCM 3.0 / 19.7 km - [info] (248 km)28km NNW of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Tue, 1 Jul
Tue, 1 Jul 07:12 UTCM 3.6 / 11.4 km - [info] (230 km)9km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Tue, 1 Jul 07:12 UTCM 3.2 / 24.1 km - [info] (235 km)24km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 2 Jul
Wed, 2 Jul 03:10 UTCM 3.5 / 17.1 km - [info] (245 km)36km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 12 Jul
Sat, 12 Jul 00:48 UTCM 2.9 / 10.7 km - [info] (247 km)28km NE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul (12 earthquakes)
Fri, 18 Jul 02:00 UTCM 4.2 / 10 km - [info] (233 km) NORTHERN ALASKA[Map]EMSC
Fri, 18 Jul 02:01 UTCM 4.1 / 15.2 km - [info] (238 km)46km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 02:01 UTCM 4.5 / 15 km - [info] (247 km) NORTHERN ALASKA[Map]EMSC
Fri, 18 Jul 02:29 UTCM 3.0 / 7.1 km - [info] (249 km)55km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 03:42 UTCM 3.5 / 16.4 km - [info] (250 km)47km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 04:29 UTCM 3.3 / 6.4 km - [info] (239 km)54km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 04:31 UTCM 3.7 / 21.7 km - [info] (237 km)41km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 04:31 UTCM 3.7 / 21.7 km - [info] (237 km)41km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 05:30 UTCM 3.4 / 16.5 km - [info] (238 km)45km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 05:30 UTCM 3.4 / 16.5 km - [info] (238 km)45km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 05:33 UTCM 4.6 / 5 km - [info] (256 km)49km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 18 Jul 12:12 UTCM 3.0 / 10.8 km - [info] (245 km)34km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 19 Jul
Sat, 19 Jul 08:42 UTCM 3.2 / 3.5 km - [info] (230 km)39km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 19 Jul 15:59 UTCM 2.9 / 14.4 km - [info] (246 km)53km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 19 Jul 17:06 UTCM 3.2 / 19.3 km - [info] (239 km)48km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 21 Jul
Mon, 21 Jul 12:21 UTCM 3.3 / 10 km - [info] (258 km)86km E of Noatak, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jul
Tue, 22 Jul 00:45 UTCM 2.9 / 14.1 km - [info] (245 km)42km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 25 Jul
Fri, 25 Jul 16:43 UTCM 3.9 / 18.7 km - [info] (239 km)46km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sun, 27 Jul
Sun, 27 Jul 01:27 UTCM 3.7 / 27.9 km - [info] (231 km)42km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul (9 earthquakes)
Wed, 30 Jul 12:16 UTCM 3.4 / 24.4 km - [info] (243 km)41km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 14:12 UTCM 2.8 / 20 km - [info] (242 km)46km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 14:12 UTCM 2.8 / 20 km - [info] (242 km)46km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 15:15 UTCM 3.4 / 18 km - [info] (237 km)43km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 15:15 UTCM 3.4 / 18 km - [info] (237 km)43km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 15:15 UTCM 3.8 / 15.5 km - [info] (245 km)42km ENE of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 15:20 UTCM 3.3 / 20 km - [info] (241 km)44km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 15:20 UTCM 3.3 / 20 km - [info] (241 km)44km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 30 Jul 18:11 UTCM 3.2 / 20 km - [info] (238 km)35km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Thu, 31 Jul
Thu, 31 Jul 12:49 UTCM 3.2 / 21.7 km - [info] (244 km)41km E of Noatak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 2 Aug
Sat, 2 Aug 18:52 UTCM 3.0 / 37 km - [info] (244 km) NORTHERN ALASKA[Map]EMSC

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