Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 293 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 293 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (182 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 19:11:23 / January 23, 2018 @ 7:11 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 32 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: at00p30vyz. Ids that are associated to the event: at00p30vyz. Exact location of event, depth 32 km, -149.272° West, 55.79° North. The temblor was picked up at 09:11:23 / 9:11 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Kodiak in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-seven, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days fourty-seven and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-149.272° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	55.79° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	32 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	293km SE of Kodiak, Alaska	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-01-23 19:11:23	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-01-23 19:19:15	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-600	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	340	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	33	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.645539	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.02 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	208.799983296	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	at00p30vyz	Id of event.
Event Code	00p30vyz	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,at00p30vyz,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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