Minor mag. 2.7 earthquake - Bering Sea, 16 mi east of Tannaga Island, Aleutians West County, Alaska, USA, on Saturday, March 08, 2014 22:48:31
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 72 km depth
9 Mar 22:37 UTC: First to report: USGS after 14 hours.
Date & time: 9 Mar 2014 08:48:31 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, March 08, 2014 22:48:31
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 71.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 51.7847°N / 177.5543°W
(Bering Sea, Alaska, United States)Nearest volcano: Bobrof (16 km / 10 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
64 km (40 mi) W of Adak (pop: 332) --> 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 | 72 km | 41km ESE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska | USGS |
| M 2.7 | 72 km | ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. | EMSC |
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