Minor earthquake, 3.4 mag strikes near Kasilof in Alaska

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Kasilof in Alaska. Global time and date of event 25/08/20 / 2020-08-25 23:41:08 / August 25, 2020 @ 11:41 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -150.9222 West, latitude 60.3061 North, depth = 67.96 km. Event id: us7000bd11. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000bd11. The epicenter was at a depth of 67.96 km (42 miles). The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:41:08 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer, Kenai, Sterling. Epicenter of the earthquake was 24 km (15 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Sterling (c. 5 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 19 km E of Kasilof, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-150.9222° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	60.3061° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	67.96 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	19 km E of Kasilof, Alaska	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-08-25 23:41:08	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-08-25 23:50:54	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	2.954	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	178	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	0.403	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.33 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	us7000bd11	Id of event.
Event Code	7000bd11	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000bd11,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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