Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag strikes near the Aleutian Islands

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported south of the Aleutian Islands (0 miles) on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.715 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:13:55 / 10:13 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 15/04/25 / 2025-04-15 22:13:55 / April 15, 2025 @ 10:13 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us7000pw86. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0254u0lzcg, us7000pw86. Exact location of event, depth 15.715 km, 177.0808° East, 49.7961° North.

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 two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: south of the Aleutian Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	177.0808° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	49.7961° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	15.715 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	south of the Aleutian Islands	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-04-15 22:13:55	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-05-01 00:09:00	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	199	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	26	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.124	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.33 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	319	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	us7000pw86	Id of event.
Event Code	7000pw86	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ak0254u0lzcg,us7000pw86,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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