A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 246 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (153 miles) on Monday. Id of earthquake: ak19359495. Event ids that are associated: ak19359495. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.6698 West, latitude 56.1589 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 16:52:05 / 4:52 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/05/18 / 2018-05-08 02:52:05 / May 8, 2018 @ 2:52 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days sixty-seven, in the past 30 days two hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 246 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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