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Minor earthquake, 3 mag was detected near Juneau in Alaska


Earthquake location 58.297S, -133.5364WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.15 km (3 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:19:55 / 11:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/07/20 / 2020-07-26 23:19:55 / July 26, 2020 @ 11:19 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -133.5364 West, latitude 58.297 North, depth = 4.15 km. Id of earthquake: us6000b4iu. Event ids that are associated: us6000b4iu.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Juneau (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 52 km (32 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 51 km E of Juneau, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -133.5364° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 58.297° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.15 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 51 km E of Juneau, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-07-26 23:19:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-26 23:36:31 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 reviewed 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 138 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, 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 0.749 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.37 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 74 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 us6000b4iu Id of event.
Event Code 6000b4iu An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000b4iu, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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