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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag has occurred near Adak in Alaska

Posted by admin on December 13, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 50.8603S, -177.5482WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 129 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (80 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 12.5 km, -177.5482° West, 50.8603° North. Global time and date of event 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 03:37:48 / December 9, 2024 @ 3:37 am UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:37:48 / 3:37 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak024fsyvudj. Event ids that are associated: ak024fsyvudj. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.5 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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: 129 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -177.5482° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.8603° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 129 km SSW of Adak, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-09 03:37:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-13 21:57:03 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 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level 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 0 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 340 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.61 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ak024fsyvudj Id of event.
Event Code 024fsyvudj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak024fsyvudj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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