A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 65 km NNW of Attu Station, Alaska (40 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us2000g1aj. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000g1aj. Exact location of event, depth 28.05 km, 172.7693° East, 53.3811° North. The temblor was picked up at 03:54:28 / 3:54 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 28.05 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/07/18 / 2018-07-10 15:54:28 / July 10, 2018 @ 3:54 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 65 km NNW of Attu Station, Alaska.
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