Mag. 2.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 1169 mi west of Juneau, Alaska, USA, on 27 Oct 10:50 am (GMT -11) -
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Minor magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 41 km depth
27 Oct 23:22 UTC: First to report: USGS after 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 27 Oct 10:50 am (GMT -11)
Magnitude: 2.1
Depth: 41.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.7108°N / 162.8875°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Westdahl (232 km / 144 mi)
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248 km (154 mi) SE of Akutan (pop: 1,040) --> See nearby quakes!
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6423 km (3991 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
8°C (46 F), humidity: 78%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from WSW
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Overcast Clouds
8°C (46 F), humidity: 78%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from WSWEstimated released energy: 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.1 | 41 km | 241 Km S of False Pass, Alaska, USA | USGS |
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Mag. 2.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 1169 mi west of Juneau, Alaska, USA, on 27 Oct 10:50 am (GMT -11)
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