M4.4 earthquake - 48 km ENE of Port Heiden, Alaska
3850 d ago · 2 Apr 2016, 06:00 UTC 48 km ENE of Port Heiden, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 48 km ENE of Port Heiden, Alaska on 2 Apr 2016, 06:00 UTC at a depth of 23 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
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