A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 244 km S of Sand Point, Alaska (152 miles) on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, -160.4095° West, 53.1391° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: us7000aitp. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000aitp. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 15:35:18 / 3:35 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/20 / 2020-07-06 15:35:18 / July 6, 2020 @ 3:35 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
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 four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 244 km S of Sand Point, Alaska.
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