A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 201 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska (125 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 170.5136 East, latitude 53.6857 North, depth = 30.34 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20009ld3. Unique identifier: us20009ld3. The temblor was detected at 10:39:27 / 10:39 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.34 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 02/06/17 / 2017-06-02 23:39:27 / June 2, 2017 @ 11:39 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 201 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska.
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