Minor earthquake, 3.8 mag was detected near Adak in Alaska

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) strikes 249 km W of Adak, Alaska (155 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 179.7547 East, latitude 52.1157 North, depth = 164.434 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nexd. Id of event: us6000nexd. The temblor was picked up at 13:05:10 / 1:05 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 164.434 km (102 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/07/24 / 2024-07-13 13:05:10 / July 13, 2024 @ 1:05 pm UTC/GMT.

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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 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: 249 km W of Adak, Alaska.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	179.7547° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	52.1157° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	164.434 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	249 km W of Adak, Alaska	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-07-13 13:05:10	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-07-28 17:02:20	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	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.159	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.53 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	111	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	us6000nexd	Id of event.
Event Code	6000nexd	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000nexd,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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