Minor earthquake 3.1 mag, 105 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 105 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska (65 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 133.2 km (83 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 30/11/15 / 2015-11-30 01:55:52 / November 30, 2015 @ 1:55 am UTC/GMT. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:55:52 / 4:55 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ak12177736. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak12177736. Exact location of event, longitude -156.0661 West, latitude 57.7933 North, depth = 133.2 km.

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 105 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-156.0661° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	57.7933° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	133.2 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	105km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2015-11-30 01:55:52	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2015-12-08 18:27:36	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-540	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	148	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	42	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	0.79 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	86.399993088	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	ak12177736	Id of event.
Event Code	12177736	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ak12177736,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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