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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag was detected near Adak in Alaska


Earthquake location 52.0597S, 179.4411WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 270 km W of Adak, Alaska (168 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 181.738 km (113 miles). Global time and date of event 01/12/24 / 2024-12-01 01:14:05 / December 1, 2024 @ 1:14 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 179.4411° East, 52.0597° North, depth 181.738 km. The temblor was reported at 01:14:05 / 1:14 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000p0s2. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024ffp91yc, us7000p0s2.

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-eight 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 179.4411° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.0597° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 181.738 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 270 km W 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 2024-12-01 01:14:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-23 05:02:59 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 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.35 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 195 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 us7000p0s2 Id of event.
Event Code 7000p0s2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak024ffp91yc,us7000p0s2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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