A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 276 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (171 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, -148.6104° West, 56.4066° North, depth 12.3 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.3 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 17:41:05 / 5:41 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/03/19 / 2019-03-01 03:41:05 / March 1, 2019 @ 3:41 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0192ra9wyr. Unique identifier: ak0192ra9wyr. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 276 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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