A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 59 km SSE of Yunaska Island, Alaska (37 miles) on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 39.25 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20389778, us1000hvi7. Id of event: us1000hvi7. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/11/18 / 2018-11-22 18:22:48 / November 22, 2018 @ 6:22 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -170.4877° West, 52.1129° North, depth 39.25 km. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:22:48 / 7:22 am (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty 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.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 59 km SSE of Yunaska Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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