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Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag strikes near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska


Earthquake location 50.5802S, 178.489WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak024cbc8kta, us6000nu15. Unique identifier: us6000nu15. Exact location of event, longitude 178.489 East, latitude 50.5802 North, depth = 11.21 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.21 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:07:07 / 7:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/09/24 / 2024-09-24 07:07:07 / September 24, 2024 @ 7:07 am UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 178.489° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.5802° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.21 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-24 07:07:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-25 10:16:15 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 1.107 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 234 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 ,ak,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 34 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.95 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.48 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 241 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 us6000nu15 Id of event.
Event Code 6000nu15 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak024cbc8kta,us6000nu15, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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