Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag has occurred near Chignik Lake in Alaska

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 103 km NNE of Chignik Lake, Alaska (64 miles). Global time and date of event 10/06/16 / 2016-06-10 10:21:27 / June 10, 2016 @ 10:21 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -158.2047° West, 57.1303° North, depth 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak13650534. Unique identifier: ak13650534. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 02:21:27 / 2:21 am (local time epicenter).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 103 km NNE of Chignik Lake, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-158.2047° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	57.1303° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	103km NNE of Chignik Lake, 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 10:21:27	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-06-15 22:53:37	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	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	121	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	9	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	0.76 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	212.399983008	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	ak13650534	Id of event.
Event Code	13650534	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ak13650534,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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