A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 71 km SSE of Adak, Alaska (44 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:06:57 / 9:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 07/10/24 / 2024-10-07 21:06:57 / October 7, 2024 @ 9:06 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -176.2315° West, latitude 51.2824° North, depth = 47.23 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 47.23 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us6000nx5b. Event ids that are associated: us6000nx5b, ak024cx2k0tf.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 71 km SSE of Adak, Alaska.
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