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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 66 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska

Posted by admin on April 20, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 59.927S, -153.157WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 66 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska (41 miles) on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Redoubt Volcano in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 127 km (79 miles). The temblor was detected at 17:29:39 / 5:29 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: at00o5ws5f. Unique identifier: at00o5ws5f. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -153.157 West, latitude 59.927 North, depth = 127 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/04/16 / 2016-04-20 01:29:39 / April 20, 2016 @ 1:29 am.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 66 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -153.157° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 59.927° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 127 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 66km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-04-20 01:29:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-04-20 01:33:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 1 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 259 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network at The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 39 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.30435379 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 93.6 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 at00o5ws5f Id of event.
Event Code 00o5ws5f An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00o5ws5f, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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