A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 95 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska (59 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us60006m2r. Ids that are associated to the event: ak019farfk6g, us60006m2r. The temblor was detected at 15:47:20 / 3:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -167.8248° West, latitude 52.354° North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 29/11/19 / 2019-11-29 02:47:20 / November 29, 2019 @ 2:47 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 95 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska.
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