A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 54 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (34 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 56.29 km (35 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/06/19 / 2019-06-30 14:21:39 / June 30, 2019 @ 2:21 pm. Event id: us700047pz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700047pz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -176.9816° West, 51.4376° North, depth 56.29 km. The temblor was picked up at 04:21:39 / 4:21 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 54 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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