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USGS records magnitude 4.6 quake 82 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska
The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 82 kilometers south-southeast of Akutan, Alaska, at 3:44 a.m. EDT Sunday, with no tsunami flag.
The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 82 kilometers south-southeast of Akutan, Alaska, at 7:44 a.m. UTC Sunday (3:44 a.m. EDT)1.
USGS listed a reviewed origin at 35.1 kilometers depth, near 53.4937 degrees north and 165.1559 degrees west, with magnitude type mb, from the National Earthquake Information Center1.
The event page showed no tsunami flag and no PAGER alert color1. Felt-report counts were not listed on the origin summary1.
The survey did not report damage, injuries or a tsunami warning in the origin summary, and no independent outlet account was on the desk assignment1.