A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.48 km (3 miles). Global time and date of event 28/01/18 / 2018-01-28 16:36:53 / January 28, 2018 @ 4:36 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us2000cqp8. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000cqp8. The temblor was picked up at 06:36:53 / 6:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -149.2038° West, 55.634° North, depth 5.48 km.
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 twenty-one, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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