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Minor earthquake: M3.7 quake has struck near Little Diomede Island in Alaska

Posted by admin on February 22, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 65.4863S, -166.782WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 90 km ESE of Little Diomede Island, Alaska (56 miles) on Friday. The temblor was reported at 00:52:56 / 12:52 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 15.7 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -166.782 West, latitude 65.4863 North, depth = 15.7 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/02/19 / 2019-02-22 09:52:56 / February 22, 2019 @ 9:52 am. Event id: ak0192ft5k70. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00pnbnga, ak0192ft5k70, us2000jlfe.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor 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: 90 km ESE of Little Diomede Island, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -166.782° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 65.4863° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.7 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 90km ESE of Little Diomede Island, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-22 09:52:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-22 11:38:57 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 3.65 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 reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 1 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 211 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 ,at,ak,us, 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 1.12 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 ak0192ft5k70 Id of event.
Event Code 0192ft5k70 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00pnbnga,ak0192ft5k70,us2000jlfe, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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