A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 270 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (168 miles) on Sunday. Id of earthquake: us70006z3d. Event ids that are associated: ak020lncgdk, us70006z3d. Global time and date of event 13/01/20 / 2020-01-13 09:00:22 / January 13, 2020 @ 9:00 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -149.5562° West, 55.9319° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 23:00:22 / 11:00 pm (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 two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days three hundred and sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 270 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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