A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 128 km ENE of Chernabura Island, Alaska (80 miles) on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19966575, us2000gcbf. Unique identifier: ak19966575. The temblor was reported at 17:12:45 / 5:12 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/07/18 / 2018-07-24 04:12:45 / July 24, 2018 @ 4:12 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 37.5 km (23 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -157.6708 West, latitude 55.1732 North, depth = 37.5 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (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 two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 128 km ENE of Chernabura Island, Alaska.
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