5.0 magnitude earthquake 60 km from Ester, Alaska, United States

2014-10-23 16:30:24 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, October 23, 2014 16:30 PM
Your time: 2014-10-23T16:30:24Z
Magnitude Type: ml
USGS page: M 5.0 - 59km NW of Ester, Alaska
USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 136 people

Tsunami advisory issued by www.tsunami.gov

000 SEAK71 PAAQ 231632 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 832 AM AKDT THU OCT 23 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 5.2 * ORIGIN TIME 0830 AKDT OCT 23 2014 0930 PDT OCT 23 2014 1630 UTC OCT 23 2014 * COORDINATES 65.2 NORTH 149.0 WEST * DEPTH 6 MILES * LOCATION 90 MILES E OF TANANA ALASKA 50 MILES NW OF FAIRBANKS ALASKA NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -------------------------------------- * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. * FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK.