Minor mag. 2.6 earthquake - Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 14:05:05
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 40 km depth
15 Oct 18:14 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 hours.
Date & time: 15 Oct 2013 14:05:05 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 14:05:05
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 39.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 51.3546°N / 177.6715°W
(Alaska, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Takawangha (62 km / 39 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
92 km (57 mi) SW of Adak (pop: 332) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 5 x 108 joules (139 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.12 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.6 | 40 km | Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska | USGS |
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