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Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - 194km SSE of Atka, Alaska on Saturday, 7 March 2015

Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - 194km SSE of Atka, Alaska on Saturday, 7 March 2015

Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - 194km SSE of Atka, Alaska on Saturday, 7 March 2015
Date & time: Sat, 7 Mar 13:18:24 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, March 07, 2015 01:18:24
Magnitude: 5.7
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 50.5374°N / 173.3253°W
Nearest volcano: Sergief (203 km)
Primary data source: USGS
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sat, 7 Mar
Sat, 7 Mar 13:18 UTCM 5.7 / 10 km ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 7 Mar 13:18 UTCM 5.7 / 10 kmAndreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ

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"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sat, 21 Mar
Sat, 21 Mar 11:10 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info] (226 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands
[Map]		GFZ
Sat, 4 Apr
Sat, 4 Apr 11:07 UTCM 4.5 / 2 km - [info] (202 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 28 Apr
Tue, 28 Apr 13:41 UTCM 4.0 / 10 km - [info] (108 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 19 May
Tue, 19 May 19:37 UTCM 2.6 / 54.9 km - [info] (210 km)203km SSE of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Thu, 21 May
Thu, 21 May 23:10 UTCM 2.6 / 10.9 km - [info] (83 km)114km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 1 Jun
Mon, 1 Jun 09:08 UTCM 2.6 / 164.3 km - [info] (166 km)175km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 4 Jul
Sat, 4 Jul 21:10 UTCM 2.7 / 96.5 km - [info] (103 km)- 126km SE of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 4 Jul 23:35 UTCM 5.2 / 25 km - [info] (85 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sun, 5 Jul
Sun, 5 Jul 18:56 UTCM 4.8 / 10 km - [info] (106 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Sun, 5 Jul 18:56 UTCM 4.7 / 15 km - [info] (92 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 11 Jul
Sat, 11 Jul 04:18 UTCM 2.6 / 17.7 km - [info] (112 km)- 98km SSE of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 11 Jul 17:57 UTCM 3.8 / 26.2 km - [info] (165 km)- 161km SSE of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Thu, 16 Jul
Thu, 16 Jul 05:09 UTCM 3.2 / 25.6 km - [info] (122 km)- 109km SSE of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 5 Aug
Wed, 5 Aug 14:53 UTCM 4.7 / 30 km - [info] (64 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Fri, 21 Aug
Fri, 21 Aug 18:35 UTCM 3.0 / 34.1 km - [info] (180 km)- 201km SE of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Wed, 26 Aug
Wed, 26 Aug 08:22 UTCM 3.3 / 23.3 km - [info] (91 km)- 113km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Thu, 27 Aug
Thu, 27 Aug 16:31 UTCM 3.4 / 40.2 km - [info] (94 km)- 115km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 29 Aug
Sat, 29 Aug 08:24 UTCM 3.7 / 16.9 km - [info] (84 km)- 89km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 4 Sep (11 earthquakes)
Fri, 4 Sep 12:15 UTCM 5.1 / 10 km - [info] (71 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Fri, 4 Sep 12:24 UTCM 5.2 / 10 km - [info] (65 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Fri, 4 Sep 12:24 UTCM 4.9 / 48 km - [info] (59 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Fri, 4 Sep 13:35 UTCM 4.9 / 10 km - [info] (102 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Fri, 4 Sep 13:35 UTCM 4.5 / 46.4 km - [info] (77 km)- 110km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 4 Sep 13:49 UTCM 3.5 / 24.8 km - [info] (82 km)- 107km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 4 Sep 16:33 UTCM 3.3 / 42.1 km - [info] (79 km)- 102km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 4 Sep 16:52 UTCM 5.1 / 10 km - [info] (71 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Fri, 4 Sep 16:52 UTCM 4.7 / 37.8 km - [info] (62 km)- 91km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 4 Sep 17:06 UTCM 3.0 / 25.6 km - [info] (87 km)- 111km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Fri, 4 Sep 19:29 UTCM 3.3 / 19.6 km - [info] (86 km)- 111km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep (21 earthquakes)
Sat, 5 Sep 06:12 UTCM 5.2 / 10 km - [info] (72 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Sat, 5 Sep 06:32 UTCM 4.5 / 23 km - [info] (98 km)- 105km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 06:34 UTCM 5.3 / 40.9 km - [info] (77 km)- 83km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 07:00 UTCM 5.6 / 11.9 km - [info] (93 km)- 89km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 07:07 UTCM 4.1 / 40 km - [info] (82 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 07:08 UTCM 5.3 / 10 km - [info] (95 km)Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands[Map]GFZ
Sat, 5 Sep 07:11 UTCM 4.1 / 40.3 km - [info] (80 km)- 86km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 07:17 UTCM 2.9 / 12.1 km - [info] (77 km)- 87km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 07:23 UTCM 3.9 / 30.3 km - [info] (86 km)- 90km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 07:32 UTCM 4.1 / 43.9 km - [info] (73 km)- 81km SSW of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 07:52 UTCM 3.8 / 43 km - [info] (95 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 08:12 UTCM 3.8 / 42 km - [info] (88 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 08:24 UTCM 4.6 / 36.9 km - [info] (85 km)- 93km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 08:30 UTCM 4.2 / 40 km - [info] (97 km)- 104km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 08:40 UTCM 3.8 / 42 km - [info] (77 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 08:44 UTCM 3.7 / 32 km - [info] (85 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 09:11 UTCM 4.2 / 42 km - [info] (96 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 09:52 UTCM 2.7 / 64.6 km - [info] (79 km)- 78km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 09:58 UTCM 4.7 / 20 km - [info] (77 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC
Sat, 5 Sep 10:25 UTCM 4.2 / 43.3 km - [info] (96 km)- 101km S of Atka, Alaska[Map]USGS
Sat, 5 Sep 10:36 UTCM 4.2 / 35 km - [info] (77 km) ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.[Map]EMSC

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