A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 102 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska (63 miles) on Friday. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:11:25 / 8:11 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us2000dbl2. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000dbl2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -169.353 West, latitude 52.0701 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/03/18 / 2018-03-03 07:11:25 / March 3, 2018 @ 7:11 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 102 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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