A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 97 km ESE of Adak, Alaska (60 miles) on Saturday. Unique identifier: us70006eit. Ids that are associated to the event: ak019f2ly46u, us70006eit. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/11/19 / 2019-11-24 09:53:13 / November 24, 2019 @ 9:53 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 38.29 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:53:13 / 9:53 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -175.4012° West, 51.4737° North, depth 38.29 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-nine, in the last 10 days fourty-five, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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: 97 km ESE of Adak, Alaska.
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