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Moderate earthquake, 5.4 mag has occurred near Nikolski in Alaska

Posted by admin on November 30, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 52.9138S, -168.4658WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was reported 26 km E of Nikolski, Alaska (16 miles) on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 48.56 km (30 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 04:59:11 / 4:59 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 30/11/20 / 2020-11-30 04:59:11 / November 30, 2020 @ 4:59 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -168.4658 West, latitude 52.9138 North, depth = 48.56 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cl2f. Id of event: us7000cl2f.

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 26 km E of Nikolski, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -168.4658° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.9138° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 48.56 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26 km E of Nikolski, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-30 04:59:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-30 05:16:02 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.966 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 449 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 ,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 0.58 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.88 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000cl2f Id of event.
Event Code 7000cl2f An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000cl2f, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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