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Moderate earthquake, 5.4 mag was detected near Tanana in Alaska

Posted by admin on January 6, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 65.4746S, -153.3567WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) strikes 68 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska (42 miles) on Saturday. Global time and date of event 06/01/19 / 2019-01-06 03:45:34 / January 6, 2019 @ 3:45 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 18:45:34 / 6:45 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.8 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak0199za3yf. Event ids that are associated: ak0199za3yf. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -153.3567 West, latitude 65.4746 North, depth = 10.8 km.

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 68 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -153.3567° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 65.4746° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.8 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 68km WNW of Tanana, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-01-06 03:45:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-06 04:01:07 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -540 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 5.49 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 449 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 0.95 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 ak0199za3yf Id of event.
Event Code 0199za3yf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak0199za3yf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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