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Moderate earthquake, 5.1 mag was detected near Attu Station in Alaska

Posted by admin on July 23, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 53.5952S, 170.7245WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 184 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska (114 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00otizku, us20009zxe. Id of event: us20009zxe. A tsunami warning has been issued near Attu Station in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.59 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:10:06 / 3:10 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 23/07/17 / 2017-07-23 04:10:06 / July 23, 2017 @ 4:10 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 170.7245 East, latitude 53.5952 North, depth = 29.59 km.

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

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 184 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 170.7245° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.5952° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 29.59 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 184km WNW of Attu 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 2017-07-23 04:10:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-07-23 04:28:51 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 660 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 us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at,us, 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 2.21 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.78 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 102 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 us20009zxe Id of event.
Event Code 20009zxe An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00otizku,us20009zxe, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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