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Minor earthquake 3.3 mag, 44 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska


Earthquake location 60.1S, -152.9417WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 44 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska (27 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 121.9 km (76 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 09/10/18 / 2018-10-09 08:02:44 / October 9, 2018 @ 8:02 am UTC/GMT. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:02:44 / 11:02 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -152.9417 West, latitude 60.1 North, depth = 121.9 km. Event id: ak20274354. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20274354.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 44 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -152.9417° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.1° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 121.9 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 44km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-10-09 08:02:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-10-09 08:13:17 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -540 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 automatic 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 0.61 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 ak20274354 Id of event.
Event Code 20274354 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak20274354, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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