A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 71 km SSE of Nikolai, Alaska (44 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -153.7315 West, latitude 62.441 North, depth = 0.1 km. Global time and date of event 30/01/25 / 2025-01-30 04:40:06 / January 30, 2025 @ 4:40 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: ak0251doqqeo. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0251doqqeo. The temblor was reported at 04:40:06 / 4:40 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.1 km (0 miles).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 71 km SSE of Nikolai, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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