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Minor earthquake, 3.03 mag was detected near Dutch Harbor in Alaska


Earthquake location 53.8695S, -166.7711667WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) was reported 15 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska (9 miles) on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.5 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 00:53:08 / 12:53 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/06/20 / 2020-06-29 00:53:08 / June 29, 2020 @ 12:53 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -166.7711667 West, latitude 53.8695 North, depth = 8.5 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: av62188671. Id of event: av62188671.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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. 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: 15 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.03 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -166.7711667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.8695° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-29 00:53:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-29 17:21:37 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 141 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network av The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,av, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05241 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 95 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 av62188671 Id of event.
Event Code 62188671 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,av62188671, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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