Mag. 2.7 earthquake - Matanuska-Susitna County, 77 mi northwest of Alaska City, Municipalite d\'Anchorage County, Alaska, USA, on Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:37:06
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 87 km depth
6 Nov 22:10 UTC: First to report: USGS after 2 hours and 33 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:37:06
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 87.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 61.8214°N / 151.8805°W

Nearest volcano: Hayes (36 km / 22 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
31 km (20 mi) SW of Skwentna (pop: 37) --> See nearby quakes!
97 km (60 mi) W of Willow (pop: 2,100) --> See nearby quakes!
125 km (77 mi) WNW of Alaska City (pop: 298,700) --> See nearby quakes!
125 km (78 mi) WNW of Knik-Fairview (pop: 14,900) --> See nearby quakes!
131 km (82 mi) WNW of Wasilla (pop: 9,280) --> See nearby quakes!
134 km (84 mi) WNW of Eagle River (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
134 km (84 mi) WNW of Eagle River (Anchorage County) (pop: 24,800) --> See nearby quakes!
148 km (92 mi) W of Palmer (pop: 6,790) --> See nearby quakes!
5505 km (3420 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
5505 km (3420 mi) NW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> 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 | 87 km | 97km W of Willow, Alaska | USGS |
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