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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag has occurred near Attu Station in Alaska


Earthquake location 51.689S, 176.3217WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 249 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska (155 miles). The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:53:57 / 7:53 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/25 / 2025-07-15 19:53:57 / July 15, 2025 @ 7:53 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us7000qcxm. Ids that are associated to the event: ak02590gyv2o, us7000qcxm. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 176.3217° East, 51.689° North.

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

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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. 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: 249 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 176.3217° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.689° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 249 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-15 19:53:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-16 16:52:54 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 211 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.384 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.71 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 209 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 us7000qcxm Id of event.
Event Code 7000qcxm An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak02590gyv2o,us7000qcxm, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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