Minor mag. 2.7 earthquake - Bering Sea, 43 mi southeast of Adak, Aleutians West County, Alaska, USA, on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 15:56:41
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 38 km depth
26 Feb 07:48 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 hours.
Date & time: 26 Feb 2014 03:56:41 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 15:56:41
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 37.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 51.3072°N / 176.2249°W

Nearest volcano: Moffett (79 km / 49 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
69 km (43 mi) SSE of Adak (pop: 332) --> See nearby quakes!
171 km (106 mi) SW of Atka (pop: 64) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.7 | 38 km | 70km SSE of Adak, Alaska | USGS |
M 2.7 | 38 km | ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. | EMSC |
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