A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 83 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska (52 miles). Id of earthquake: at00skvvol. Event ids that are associated: at00skvvol. Exact location of event, longitude -166.931 West, latitude 53.159 North, depth = 31 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Unalaska in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/10/24 / 2024-10-05 12:50:45 / October 5, 2024 @ 12:50 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 31 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:50:45 / 12:50 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 83 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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