A earthquake with magnitude 6.1 (ml/mb) was reported 111 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (69 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -177.2688° West, 50.9511° North, depth 7.6 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/12/24 / 2024-12-08 19:57:07 / December 8, 2024 @ 7:57 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.6 km (5 miles). The temblor was detected at 19:57:07 / 7:57 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak024frkzigd. Event ids that are associated: ak024frkzigd, at00so6y39, pt24343001. A tsunami warning has been issued near Adak in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. There are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 111 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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