| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.2 km |
| Coordinates | 59.224, -145.594 |
| UTC time | 2014-08-27 06:10:20.370 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at 06:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 325.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -145.594 and latitude 59.224.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-08-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 325.3 km |
| Fairbanks | 634.5 km |
| Juneau | 652.4 km |
| Prince George | 1510.7 km |
| Campbell River | 1653.3 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1665.0 km |
| Nanaimo | 1786.7 km |
| West End | 1817.7 km |
| North Vancouver | 1818.3 km |
| Vancouver | 1821.1 km |
| North Cowichan | 1825.8 km |
| Richmond | 1826.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-10 20:42 UTC
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352.9 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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412.5 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
United States · 2026-01-18 02:45 UTC
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409.5 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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384.8 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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382.3 km |
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