A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, south of Alaska (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak0209dhczmf, us7000asxd. Unique identifier: us7000asxd. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/07/20 / 2020-07-22 06:26:05 / July 22, 2020 @ 6:26 am. Exact location of event, depth 24.41 km, -158.8756° West, 54.4644° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 24.41 km (15 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:26:05 / 6:26 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-five, in the last 10 days fifty-five, in the past 30 days fifty-six and in the last 365 days eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: south of Alaska.
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