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Minor earthquake 3.6 mag, 51 km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska

Posted by admin on November 20, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 60.022S, -152.6946WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -152.6946° West, 60.022° North, depth 90.4 km. Unique identifier: ak14372259. Ids that are associated to the event: at00ogyroi, ak14372259. The epicenter was at a depth of 90.4 km (56 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:24:18 / 2:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/11/16 / 2016-11-20 23:24:18 / November 20, 2016 @ 11:24 pm UTC/GMT.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. 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: 51 km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -152.6946° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.022° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 90.4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 51km S 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 2016-11-20 23:24:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-11-20 23:29:02 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 automatic 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 199 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,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 0.21 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 ak14372259 Id of event.
Event Code 14372259 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00ogyroi,ak14372259, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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