A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 53 km W of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (33 miles) on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/11/19 / 2019-11-24 15:52:04 / November 24, 2019 @ 3:52 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 55.4 km (34 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -178.9156 West, latitude 51.9122 North, depth = 55.4 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us70006ej4. Ids that are associated to the event: us70006ej4. The temblor was reported at 05:52:04 / 5:52 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 53 km W of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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