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Minor earthquake 3.9 mag, 190 km SE of Akutan, Alaska


Earthquake location 53.0472S, -163.5479WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 190 km SE of Akutan, Alaska (118 miles) on Monday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/11/18 / 2018-11-19 13:55:51 / November 19, 2018 @ 1:55 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -163.5479° West, 53.0472° North, depth 11.01 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000htwl. Id of event: us1000htwl. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.01 km (7 miles). The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:55:51 / 2:55 am (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 190 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -163.5479° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.0472° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.01 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 190km SE of Akutan, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-11-19 13:55:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-11-19 15:00:10 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -660 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 reviewed 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 234 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, 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 1.854 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 255 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000htwl Id of event.
Event Code 1000htwl An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000htwl, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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