A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 90 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska (56 miles). The temblor was detected at 10:25:21 / 10:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -158.8421 West, latitude 55.1198 North, depth = 14.8 km. Global time and date of event 16/03/25 / 2025-03-16 10:25:21 / March 16, 2025 @ 10:25 am UTC/GMT. 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: us6000pz5l, ak0253g7eroz. Id of event: ak0253g7eroz. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.8 km (9 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 90 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska.
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