A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 28 km SW of Atka, Alaska (17 miles) on Monday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/24 / 2024-07-29 04:49:27 / July 29, 2024 @ 4:49 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.646 km (44 miles). The temblor was detected at 04:49:27 / 4:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -174.5305 West, latitude 52.042 North, depth = 70.646 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0249p12ivh, us6000ngl3, at00shdc2h. Id of event: us6000ngl3. A tsunami warning has been issued near Atka in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 28 km SW of Atka, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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