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Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 63 km S of Kiska Volcano, Alaska


Earthquake location 51.5363S, 177.6197WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 63 km S of Kiska Volcano, Alaska (39 miles). Id of earthquake: us700058s8. Event ids that are associated: ak019a0jh9xr, us700058s8. The temblor was reported at 12:54:13 / 12:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 177.6197 East, latitude 51.5363 North, depth = 56.28 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 56.28 km (35 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/08/19 / 2019-08-06 00:54:13 / August 6, 2019 @ 12:54 am UTC/GMT.

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 63 km S of Kiska Volcano, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 177.6197° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.5363° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 56.28 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 63km S of Kiska Volcano, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-08-06 00:54:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-30 22:35:18 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 720 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed 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 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak,us, 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 0.705 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 314 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 us700058s8 Id of event.
Event Code 700058s8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak019a0jh9xr,us700058s8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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