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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake strikes near Larsen Bay in Alaska


Earthquake location 57.7538S, -154.074WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (mg/mb) was reported Thursday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Larsen Bay in Alaska. The temblor was reported at 20:39:50 / 8:39 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 3.2 km (2 miles). Global time of event 26/06/15 / 2015-06-26 04:39:50 / June 26, 2015 @ 4:39 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has been issued near Larsen Bay in Alaska, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -154.074 West, latitude 57.7538 North, depth 3.2 km, unique identifier, ak11634670. Ids that are associated to the event, ,at00nqjbmg,ak11634670,.

Close countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 99 km (61 miles) from Kodiak (c. 6 100 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kodiak.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -154.074° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 57.7538° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.2 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-06-26 04:39:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-06-26 05:05:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 4 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 1 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 341 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.84 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ak11634670 Id of event.
Event Code 11634670 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00nqjbmg,ak11634670, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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