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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Redoubt Volcano in Alaska

Posted by admin on May 1, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 60.1403S, -152.905WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska. Exact location of event, longitude -152.905 West, latitude 60.1403 North, depth = 119.4 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Redoubt Volcano in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: ak13507245. Ids that are associated to the event: at00o6imol, us10005cvr, ak13507245. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 119.4 km (74 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:38:47 / 12:38 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/05/16 / 2016-05-01 20:38:47 / May 1, 2016 @ 8:38 pm.

Epicenter of the event was 94 km (59 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Homer, Kalifornsky.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 45 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -152.905° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.1403° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 119.4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 45km 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 2016-05-01 20:38:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-05-01 21:19:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.9 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.19 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 341 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 ,at,us,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 0.8 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 ak13507245 Id of event.
Event Code 13507245 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00o6imol,us10005cvr,ak13507245, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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