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Minor earthquake 3.6 mag, 181 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska


Earthquake location 52.1007S, -171.1546WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 181 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska (112 miles). Unique identifier: us6000myj3. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000myj3. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/05/24 / 2024-05-07 13:37:56 / May 7, 2024 @ 1:37 pm. Exact location, longitude -171.1546° West, latitude 52.1007° North, depth = 49.21 km. The temblor was reported at 13:37:56 / 1:37 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 49.21 km (31 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days twenty-seven 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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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 181 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -171.1546° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.1007° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 49.21 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 181 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-07 13:37:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-01 17:45:05 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 199 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 32 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.112 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 150 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000myj3 Id of event.
Event Code 6000myj3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000myj3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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