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Moderate earthquake, 5.9 mag strikes near Nikolski in Alaska

Posted by admin on July 19, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 51.777S, -170.741WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 181 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (112 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -170.741° West, 51.777° North, depth 39 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Nikolski in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 03:13:46 / 3:13 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: at00sguoyy. Event ids that are associated: at00sguoyy, ak02498gvxob. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/07/24 / 2024-07-19 03:13:46 / July 19, 2024 @ 3:13 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 39 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 181 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -170.741° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.777° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 39 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 181 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 2024-07-19 03:13:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-19 03:19:45 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 4.177 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 1 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 536 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network at The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.661883 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.93 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 212.399983008 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type Mi The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID at00sguoyy Id of event.
Event Code 00sguoyy An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00sguoyy,ak02498gvxob, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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