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Minor earthquake: M3 quake has struck near Yunaska Island in Alaska

Posted by admin on May 5, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 52.513S, -169.8827WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 56 km ESE of Yunaska Island, Alaska (35 miles) on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/04/19 / 2019-04-09 07:27:27 / April 9, 2019 @ 7:27 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 13.1 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:27:27 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -169.8827° West, latitude 52.513° North, depth = 13.1 km. Event id: us70003giv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0194juj8vn, us70003giv.

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 56 km ESE of Yunaska Island, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -169.8827° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.513° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 56km ESE of Yunaska 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 2019-04-09 07:27:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-05-05 11:28:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -660 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 138 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 0.775 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.63 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 209 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 us70003giv Id of event.
Event Code 70003giv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak0194juj8vn,us70003giv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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