A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). Exact location of event, depth 19.4 km, -169.2283° West, 52.2492° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 19.4 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 05:07:53 / 5:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 27/07/15 / 2015-07-27 05:07:53 / July 27, 2015 @ 5:07 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: ak11657458. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11657458.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days ninety-four, in the past 30 days ninety-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
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