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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Talkeetna in Alaska

Posted by admin on September 25, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 63.0593S, -151.0624WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 95 km NNW of Talkeetna, Alaska (59 miles) on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: us20003nw5. Unique identifier: us20003nw5. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:36:19 / 4:36 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 127.25 km (79 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 25/09/15 / 2015-09-25 00:36:19 / September 25, 2015 @ 12:36 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -151.0624 West, latitude 63.0593 North, depth = 127.25 km.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 95 km NNW of Talkeetna, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -151.0624° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 63.0593° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 127.25 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 95km NNW of Talkeetna, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-09-25 00:36:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-09-25 01:03:17 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 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 312 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 ,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 0.499 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 31 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us20003nw5 Id of event.
Event Code 20003nw5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20003nw5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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