A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was reported 130 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska (81 miles) on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, -162.9689° West, 53.7059° North, depth 35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/02/19 / 2019-02-15 22:54:17 / February 15, 2019 @ 10:54 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 11:54:17 / 11:54 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us2000jim0. Event ids that are associated: us2000jim0.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate 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. 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: 130 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska.
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