A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 135 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (84 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 23:41:23 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 37.22 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us600041qc. Unique identifier: us600041qc. Exact location of event, longitude 178.8898 East, latitude 50.7564 North, depth = 37.22 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/06/19 / 2019-06-17 11:41:23 / June 17, 2019 @ 11:41 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. 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: 135 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska.
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