A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 130 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (81 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us7000nx6s. Ids that are associated to the event: ak024fsyujqd, us7000nx6s. The 5.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:31:56 / 3:31 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 03:31:56 / December 9, 2024 @ 3:31 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -177.5649° West, latitude 50.8513° North, depth = 10 km.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days thirty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes 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. 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: 130 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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