A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 46 km SW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (29 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/04/19 / 2019-04-02 22:19:14 / April 2, 2019 @ 10:19 pm. The temblor was picked up at 10:19:14 / 10:19 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 178.0435 East, latitude 51.641 North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us700034fu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700034fu.
In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 46 km SW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska.
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