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Minor earthquake: M3.2 quake has struck near Four Mile Road in Alaska


Earthquake location 64.8023S, -148.9296WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Four Mile Road in Alaska. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/06/20 / 2020-06-20 22:34:44 / June 20, 2020 @ 10:34 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -148.9296° West, 64.8023° North, depth 16.1 km. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:34:44 / 10:34 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak0207wtqlz9. Event ids that are associated: ak0207wtqlz9. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 16.1 km (10 miles).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Badger, Fairbanks, College (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Fairbanks (c. 31 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Badger (c. 19 500 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from College (c. 13 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 24 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -148.9296° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 64.8023° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 16.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-20 22:34:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-20 22:37:40 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.82 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ak0207wtqlz9 Id of event.
Event Code 0207wtqlz9 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak0207wtqlz9, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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