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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag has occurred near False Pass in Alaska


Earthquake location 54.2614S, -162.7547WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 78 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska (48 miles) on Thursday. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:37:03 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -162.7547° West, latitude 54.2614° North, depth = 122.594 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 122.594 km (76 miles). Event id: us6000q3l3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q3l3. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/04/25 / 2025-04-03 04:37:03 / April 3, 2025 @ 4:37 am.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 78 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -162.7547° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 54.2614° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 122.594 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 78 km SSE 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 2025-04-03 04:37:03 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-03 05:06:33 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 199 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, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 69 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.711 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 160 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000q3l3 Id of event.
Event Code 6000q3l3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000q3l3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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