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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag strikes near Adak in Alaska


Earthquake location 51.3226S, 179.6092WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 267 km WSW of Adak, Alaska (166 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 64.396 km (40 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 64.396 km, 179.6092° East, 51.3226° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/10/24 / 2024-10-31 07:54:08 / October 31, 2024 @ 7:54 am. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:54:08 / 7:54 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000np81. Ids that are associated to the event: ak024e0jehlz, us7000np81.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 267 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 179.6092° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.3226° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 64.396 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 267 km WSW of Adak, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-31 07:54:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-01 04:47:01 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 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 168 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.201 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.24 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 210 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000np81 Id of event.
Event Code 7000np81 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak024e0jehlz,us7000np81, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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