A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, South of Alaska (0 miles). The temblor was detected at 00:08:24 / 12:08 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18069342, us2000ck08. Id of event: us2000ck08. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -155.7639 West, latitude 51.0095 North, depth = 14.77 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.77 km (9 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/01/18 / 2018-01-11 10:08:24 / January 11, 2018 @ 10:08 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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