A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was reported 61 km ESE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska (38 miles) on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: at00po6do6, ak01937rntw5. Unique identifier: ak01937rntw5. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/03/19 / 2019-03-11 00:07:18 / March 11, 2019 @ 12:07 am. A tsunami warning has been issued near Cape Yakataga in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 15:07:18 / 3:07 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 6.8 km, -141.5126° West, 59.7661° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.8 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 61 km ESE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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