A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 132 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (82 miles) on Sunday. Exact location, longitude -170.4338° West, latitude 52.2329° North, depth = 231.05 km. The temblor was detected at 16:43:34 / 4:43 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 231.05 km (144 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/11/24 / 2024-11-24 16:43:34 / November 24, 2024 @ 4:43 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000p7gg. Id of event: us6000p7gg.
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 one hundred and twenty-five 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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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. 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: 132 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska.
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