Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 115 km SSW of Adak, Alaska

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 115 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (71 miles). The temblor was picked up at 00:46:01 / 12:46 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 00:46:01 / December 9, 2024 @ 12:46 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -177.213 West, latitude 50.8977 North, depth = 24.007 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 24.007 km (15 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024fsx58xl, us7000nyks. Id of event: us7000nyks.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixty-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-177.213° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	50.8977° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	24.007 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	115 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 00:46:01	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-12-20 05:05:43	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	158	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	,ak,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.865	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.29 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	243	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	us7000nyks	Id of event.
Event Code	7000nyks	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ak024fsx58xl,us7000nyks,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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