A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 236 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (147 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:03:32 / 6:03 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Kodiak in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00pua4lx, ak0198n6kx1h, us70004e0w. Id of event: us70004e0w. Exact location, longitude -149.8501° West, latitude 56.1885° North, depth = 19.67 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.67 km (12 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 16:03:32 / July 7, 2019 @ 4:03 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-three 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 236 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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