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Minor earthquake: M3.5 quake has struck near Kodiak Station in Alaska

Posted by admin on August 13, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 57.2572S, -152.5257WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Kodiak Station in Alaska. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38.1 km (24 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/08/15 / 2015-08-13 03:37:40 / August 13, 2015 @ 3:37 am. The temblor was detected at 19:37:40 / 7:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.5257 West, latitude 57.2572 North, depth = 38.1 km. Id of earthquake: ak11676894. Event ids that are associated: ak11676894.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kodiak (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 60 km (37 miles) from Kodiak (c. 6 100 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 56 km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -152.5257° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 57.2572° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 38.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 56km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-08-13 03:37:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-08-13 04:08:58 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 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 automatic 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 188 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 ,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 0.82 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 ak11676894 Id of event.
Event Code 11676894 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak11676894, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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