A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of event, longitude -149.1727 West, latitude 55.7348 North, depth = 15.89 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/02/18 / 2018-02-07 00:56:14 / February 7, 2018 @ 12:56 am. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:56:14 / 2:56 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.89 km (10 miles). Unique identifier: us1000chx1. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18384056, us1000chx1.
In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days nine hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days nine hundred and sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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