A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 31 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska (19 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -146.9172° West, 60.6032° North, depth 19.8 km. The temblor was reported at 15:17:03 / 3:17 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.8 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has been issued near Tatitlek in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/09/24 / 2024-09-15 15:17:03 / September 15, 2024 @ 3:17 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: at00sjv14g, ak024bwl81gj. Unique identifier: ak024bwl81gj.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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: 31 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska.
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