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Minor earthquake, 3.8 mag was detected near Nikolski in Alaska


Earthquake location 52.126S, -170.8943WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 164 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (102 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 23:33:04 / June 3, 2024 @ 11:33 pm. The temblor was reported at 23:33:04 / 11:33 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mrj0. Unique identifier: us7000mrj0. Exact location of earthquake, -170.8943° West, 52.126° North, depth 35 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 164 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -170.8943° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.126° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 164 km SW 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 2024-06-03 23:33:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-14 04:15:02 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 222 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 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.975 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.96 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 173 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 us7000mrj0 Id of event.
Event Code 7000mrj0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mrj0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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