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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag strikes near Unalaska in Alaska


Earthquake location 53.1572S, -166.7431WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 80 km S of Unalaska, Alaska (50 miles) on Monday. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:54:52 / 9:54 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 36.82 km (23 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/06/15 / 2015-06-30 08:54:52 / June 30, 2015 @ 8:54 am. Exact location of event, depth 36.82 km, -166.7431° West, 53.1572° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ak11638364, us20002wfl. Unique identifier: us20002wfl.

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 80 km S of Unalaska, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -166.7431° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.1572° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 36.82 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 80km S of Unalaska, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-06-30 08:54:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-14 09:58:10 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -660 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level 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 0 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 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak,us, 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 0.642 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 194 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 us20002wfl Id of event.
Event Code 20002wfl An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak11638364,us20002wfl, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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