A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 229 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (142 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 0.1 km, -149.9259° West, 56.2398° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/01/18 / 2018-01-30 04:09:34 / January 30, 2018 @ 4:09 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.1 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak18235643. Event ids that are associated: ak18235643. The temblor was picked up at 18:09:34 / 6:09 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
Did you feel the quake?
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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 229 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
Copyright © 2018 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply