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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag was detected near King Cove in Alaska


Earthquake location 54.3733S, -161.1025WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 109 km SE of King Cove, Alaska (68 miles). The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:14:50 / 1:14 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/09/24 / 2024-09-25 13:14:50 / September 25, 2024 @ 1:14 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.671 km (5 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000ng6y. Event ids that are associated: ak024cd3e3zk, us7000ng6y. Exact location of earthquake, -161.1025° West, 54.3733° North, depth 7.671 km.

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 109 km SE of King Cove, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -161.1025° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 54.3733° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.671 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 109 km SE of King Cove, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-25 13:14:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-30 13:24:56 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 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 211 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 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.895 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.42 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 190 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 us7000ng6y Id of event.
Event Code 7000ng6y An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak024cd3e3zk,us7000ng6y, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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