A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 113 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (70 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00so8k0f, us7000nxbz, ak024ft6on1n. Id of event: us7000nxbz. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 16:48:12 / December 9, 2024 @ 4:48 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -177.5177° West, 51.0142° North, depth 24.528 km. The temblor was picked up at 16:48:12 / 4:48 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 24.528 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has been issued near Adak in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-seven, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days fifty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 113 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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