A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska (62 miles). The temblor was detected at 14:17:10 / 2:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -175.2884 West, latitude 51.5366 North, depth = 25.9 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0207g5hyiw. Id of event: ak0207g5hyiw. Global time and date of event 10/06/20 / 2020-06-10 14:17:10 / June 10, 2020 @ 2:17 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 25.9 km (16 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska.
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