A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 299 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (186 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -149.3219 West, latitude 55.7004 North, depth = 4.97 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: ak0192fnnf6h, us2000jlbk. Unique identifier: us2000jlbk. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.97 km (3 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/02/19 / 2019-02-22 00:28:16 / February 22, 2019 @ 12:28 am. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:28:16 / 2:28 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 299 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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