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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 63 km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska


Earthquake location 58.2841S, -153.0408WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Kodiak Station in Alaska on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 46 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak13639474. Unique identifier: ak13639474. The temblor was detected at 13:04:00 / 1:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 46 km, -153.0408° West, 58.2841° North. Global time and date of event 10/06/16 / 2016-06-10 21:04:00 / June 10, 2016 @ 9:04 pm UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Kodiak (c. 6 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kodiak (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 63 km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -153.0408° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 58.2841° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 46 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 63km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-06-10 21:04:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-06-10 21:18:34 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 automatic 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 188 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 0.5 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 ak13639474 Id of event.
Event Code 13639474 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak13639474, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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