A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 83 km SE of Akutan, Alaska (52 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 37.744 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 13/07/24 / 2024-07-13 02:28:53 / July 13, 2024 @ 2:28 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -164.9166 West, latitude 53.58 North, depth = 37.744 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 02:28:53 / 2:28 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mz02, ak0248yj5ni5. Id of event: us7000mz02.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 83 km SE of Akutan, Alaska.
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