A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 90 km ESE of Little Diomede Island, Alaska (56 miles) on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, -167.0254° West, 65.5218° North, depth 18.29 km. Event id: us2000jlfe. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00pnbnga, us2000jlfe. A tsunami warning has been issued near Little Diomede Island in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:52:57 / 12:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/02/19 / 2019-02-22 09:52:57 / February 22, 2019 @ 9:52 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 18.29 km (11 miles).
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 twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 90 km ESE of Little Diomede Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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