A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Nanwalek in Alaska on Saturday. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/08/20 / 2020-08-22 22:25:52 / August 22, 2020 @ 10:25 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 22:25:52 / 10:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.5619 West, latitude 59.4701 North, depth = 75.1 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Nanwalek in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000bj7a. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00qfhkz4, us6000bj7a. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 75.1 km (47 miles).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 60 km (37 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 38 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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