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Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 116 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska


Earthquake location 52.2056S, -170.093WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 116 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (72 miles). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, -170.093° West, 52.2056° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000n0wc. Event ids that are associated: ak0246o6ra31, us6000n0wc. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/05/24 / 2024-05-24 23:23:24 / May 24, 2024 @ 11:23 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 23:23:24 / 11:23 pm (local time epicenter).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days fourty-seven and in the last 365 days fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 116 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -170.093° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.2056° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 116 km SW 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 2024-05-24 23:23:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-25 05:11:27 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 188 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 14 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.598 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 212 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 us6000n0wc Id of event.
Event Code 6000n0wc An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak0246o6ra31,us6000n0wc, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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