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Minor earthquake: M3 quake has struck near Willow in Alaska

Posted by admin on February 10, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 61.9624S, -150.6308WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Willow in Alaska. Event id: ak0191w0i0j1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0191w0i0j1. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/02/19 / 2019-02-10 12:54:04 / February 10, 2019 @ 12:54 pm. The temblor was picked up at 03:54:04 / 3:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, -150.6308° West, 61.9624° North.

Epicenter of the event was 74 km (46 miles) from Knik-Fairview (c. 14 900 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Tanaina (c. 8 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Wasilla (c. 7 800 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Meadow Lakes (c. 7 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Wasilla, Knik-Fairview, Tanaina (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 39 km NW of Willow, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -150.6308° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 61.9624° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 39km NW of Willow, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-10 12:54:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-10 13:05:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -540 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 1 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 138 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ak0191w0i0j1 Id of event.
Event Code 0191w0i0j1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak0191w0i0j1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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