Minor mag. 2.3 earthquake - Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on Monday, September 23, 2013 17:05:03
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Minor magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 227 km depth
23 Sep 17:21 UTC: First to report: USGS after 16 minutes.
Date & time: 23 Sep 2013 17:05:03 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Monday, September 23, 2013 17:05:03
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 227.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.2237°N / 174.5354°W
(Alaska, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Atka (30 km / 19 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
23 km (14 mi) W of Atka (pop: 64) --> See nearby quakes!
149 km (92 mi) ENE of Adak (pop: 332) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.3 | 227 km | Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska | USGS |
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