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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag was detected near False Pass in Alaska

Posted by admin on January 29, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 53.8989S, -163.2054WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 107 km S of False Pass, Alaska (66 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 26.033 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -163.2054 West, latitude 53.8989 North, depth = 26.033 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/01/25 / 2025-01-29 16:19:03 / January 29, 2025 @ 4:19 pm. The temblor was detected at 16:19:03 / 4:19 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000p9vt, ak0251c882z7. Id of event: us7000p9vt.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 107 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -163.2054° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.8989° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 26.033 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 107 km S of False Pass, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-01-29 16:19:03 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-01-29 16:50:30 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 2.326 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 271 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 ,us,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 72 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.072 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.71 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 139 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000p9vt Id of event.
Event Code 7000p9vt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000p9vt,ak0251c882z7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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