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Moderate earthquake, 5.6 mag has occurred near Nikolski in Alaska

Posted by admin on December 5, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 52.0168S, -170.7911WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 166 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (103 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00so0rg3, us7000nw3f, ak024fmhk2pa. Id of event: us7000nw3f. The temblor was reported at 11:48:03 / 11:48 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/12/24 / 2024-12-05 11:48:03 / December 5, 2024 @ 11:48 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has been issued near Nikolski in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -170.7911° West, 52.0168° North, depth 42.916 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 42.916 km (27 miles).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 166 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -170.7911° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.0168° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 42.916 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 166 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-05 11:48:03 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-05 12:11:56 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 3.929 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 1 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 482 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 ,at,us,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 125 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.941 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 59 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000nw3f Id of event.
Event Code 7000nw3f An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00so0rg3,us7000nw3f,ak024fmhk2pa, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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