A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 80 km S of Amukta Island, Alaska (50 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/03/19 / 2019-03-03 04:57:55 / March 3, 2019 @ 4:57 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000je67. Id of event: us1000je67. Exact location of event, longitude -171.102 West, latitude 51.7758 North, depth = 35 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:57:55 / 5:57 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 two, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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