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Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 36 km NW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska

Posted by admin on May 18, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 65.2647S, -151.0954WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 36 km NW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska (22 miles) on Tuesday. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:25:48 / 7:25 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ak13590662. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13590662. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.8 km (9 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -151.0954 West, latitude 65.2647 North, depth = 14.8 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 18/05/16 / 2016-05-18 03:25:48 / May 18, 2016 @ 3:25 am UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 36 km NW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -151.0954° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 65.2647° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.8 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 36km NW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-05-18 03:25:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-05-18 04:25:23 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 2.7 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.46 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 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 299 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 0.69 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 ak13590662 Id of event.
Event Code 13590662 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak13590662, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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