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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 124 km SSW of Adak, Alaska


Earthquake location 50.874S, -177.4373WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 124 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (77 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -177.4373° West, 50.874° North, depth 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 00:47:51 / December 9, 2024 @ 12:47 am. The temblor was reported at 00:47:51 / 12:47 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000nykt. Event ids that are associated: ak024fsx5kp6, us7000nykt. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 124 km SSW of Adak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -177.4373° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.874° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 124 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 00:47:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-20 05:25:47 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 188 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 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.898 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 260 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 us7000nykt Id of event.
Event Code 7000nykt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak024fsx5kp6,us7000nykt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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