A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 30 km E of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (19 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -177.6986° West, 51.8395° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/01/20 / 2020-01-24 13:00:49 / January 24, 2020 @ 1:00 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: av62128511, us60007jj0. Unique identifier: us60007jj0. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:00:49 / 3:00 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days seventy-four, in the past 30 days eighty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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: 30 km E of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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