A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 108 km SSW of Amukta Island, Alaska (67 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10002wwk. Id of event: us10002wwk. The temblor was picked up at 05:26:18 / 5:26 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/07/15 / 2015-07-31 16:26:18 / July 31, 2015 @ 4:26 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 37.36 km (23 miles). Exact location of event, depth 37.36 km, -171.6952° West, 51.5509° North. 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 108 km SSW of Amukta Island, Alaska.
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