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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag has occurred near Amatignak Island in Alaska

Posted by admin on September 7, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 51.3729S, -178.746WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 28 km ENE of Amatignak Island, Alaska (17 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -178.746 West, latitude 51.3729 North, depth = 13.68 km. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:43:18 / 9:43 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019bfx8pj8, us70005cyb. Id of event: us70005cyb. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13.68 km (9 miles). Global time and date of event 06/09/19 / 2019-09-06 07:43:18 / September 6, 2019 @ 7:43 am UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor 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: 28 km ENE of Amatignak Island, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -178.746° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.3729° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.68 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28km ENE of Amatignak 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 2019-09-06 07:43:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-07 04:36:52 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 211 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 0.185 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 199 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us70005cyb Id of event.
Event Code 70005cyb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak019bfx8pj8,us70005cyb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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