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Minor earthquake 3.6 mag, 281 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska


Earthquake location 56.3417S, -148.6094WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 281 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (175 miles) on Thursday. Global time and date of event 01/03/19 / 2019-03-01 03:38:13 / March 1, 2019 @ 3:38 am UTC/GMT. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:38:13 / 5:38 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us1000jk1m. Event ids that are associated: ak0192ra9ar3, us1000jk1m. Exact location, longitude -148.6094° West, latitude 56.3417° North, depth = 10 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days sixty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 281 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -148.6094° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 56.3417° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 281km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-03-01 03:38:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-03-22 21:21:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 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 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 0 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 199 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,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 2.607 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 201 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 us1000jk1m Id of event.
Event Code 1000jk1m An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak0192ra9ar3,us1000jk1m, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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