A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 233 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (145 miles) on Tuesday. Unique identifier: us1000ce48. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18188766, us1000ce48. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:19:58 / 10:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 20:19:58 / January 23, 2018 @ 8:19 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -150.1871 West, latitude 56.0751 North, depth = 26.74 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 26.74 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one thousand, six hundred and ninety-one, in the last 10 days one thousand, six hundred and ninety-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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: 233 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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