A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 93 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska (58 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/07/15 / 2015-07-03 00:39:29 / July 3, 2015 @ 12:39 am UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:39:29 / 1:39 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us10002n4t. Event ids that are associated: ak11640186, us10002n4t. Exact location of event, depth 25.6 km, -162.851° West, 54.075° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 93 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska.
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