A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska (72 miles). Unique identifier: ak024e3wtoke. Ids that are associated to the event: ak024e3wtoke. Exact location of event, longitude -178.1418 West, latitude 51.4071 North, depth = 21.4 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 21.4 km (13 miles). The temblor was picked up at 11:48:38 / 11:48 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/11/24 / 2024-11-02 11:48:38 / November 2, 2024 @ 11:48 am.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska.
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