A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 68 km SSW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (42 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 45.96 km (29 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us60004x9z. Ids that are associated to the event: us60004x9z. The temblor was reported at 18:36:34 / 6:36 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/07/19 / 2019-07-30 06:36:34 / July 30, 2019 @ 6:36 am. Exact location, longitude 178.3085° East, latitude 51.3442° North, depth = 45.96 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 68 km SSW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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