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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag has occurred near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska


Earthquake location 51.2393S, -178.9313WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/12/17 / 2017-12-10 12:34:54 / December 10, 2017 @ 12:34 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 11 km, -178.9313° West, 51.2393° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11 km (7 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:34:54 / 12:34 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak17567890. Event ids that are associated: ak17567890.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -178.9313° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.2393° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-12-10 12:34:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-12-14 01:38:13 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 168 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 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 ak17567890 Id of event.
Event Code 17567890 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak17567890, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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