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Moderate earthquake 5.1 mag, 41 km E of Amatignak Island, Alaska

Posted by admin on July 3, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 51.316S, -178.5209WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 41 km E of Amatignak Island, Alaska (25 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00o9qyel. Id of event: at00o9qyel. The temblor was reported at 07:13:33 / 7:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 38 km, -178.5209° West, 51.316° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has been issued near Amatignak Island in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 03/07/16 / 2016-07-03 16:13:33 / July 3, 2016 @ 4:13 pm UTC/GMT.

There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 41 km E of Amatignak Island, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -178.5209° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.316° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 38 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 41km E of Amatignak Island, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-07-03 16:13:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-07-03 16:18:57 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -540 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 400 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 47 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.32 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 201.599983872 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type Mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID at00o9qyel Id of event.
Event Code 00o9qyel An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00o9qyel, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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