A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 64 km ENE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska (40 miles) on Wednesday. Id of earthquake: ak02010m7v5f. Event ids that are associated: ak02010m7v5f, at00q4ii0y. A tsunami warning has been issued near Cape Yakataga in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/01/20 / 2020-01-22 14:10:09 / January 22, 2020 @ 2:10 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 05:10:09 / 5:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -141.3647 West, latitude 60.2068 North, depth = 4.3 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.3 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 64 km ENE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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