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Minor earthquake, 3.4 mag strikes near Kodiak Station in Alaska

Posted by admin on September 5, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 58.2139S, -152.9868WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Kodiak Station in Alaska. The temblor was detected at 00:04:39 / 12:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.9868 West, latitude 58.2139 North, depth = 33.1 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/09/19 / 2019-09-05 09:04:39 / September 5, 2019 @ 9:04 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 33.1 km (21 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019beanwsf. Id of event: ak019beanwsf.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 58 km (36 miles) from Kodiak (c. 6 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kodiak.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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 two and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 54 km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -152.9868° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 58.2139° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 33.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 54km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-09-05 09:04:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-05 09:14:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -540 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 automatic 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 178 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, 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 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 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 ak019beanwsf Id of event.
Event Code 019beanwsf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak019beanwsf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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