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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag was detected near Cooper Landing in Alaska

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Cooper Landing in Alaska on Monday. The temblor was reported at 11:42:53 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 37.1 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/09/20 / 2020-09-21 11:42:53 / September 21, 2020 @ 11:42 am. Exact location of event, longitude -150.1137 West, latitude 60.7049 North, depth = 37.1 km. Id of earthquake: ak020c6g7uow. Event ids that are associated: ak020c6g7uow.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Eagle River, Kalifornsky, Elmendorf Air Force Base. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Anchorage (c. 291 800 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Eagle River (c. 24 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Elmendorf Air Force Base (c. 6 600 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Sterling (c. 5 600 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 28 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-150.1137° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	60.7049° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	37.1 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	28 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-09-21 11:42:53	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-09-21 12:19:15	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.1	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	automatic	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	200	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ak	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ak,	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		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.71 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap		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	ak020c6g7uow	Id of event.
Event Code	020c6g7uow	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ak020c6g7uow,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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