A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 71 km ESE of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska (44 miles). Event id: ak11691444. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11691444. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/09/15 / 2015-09-03 21:36:33 / September 3, 2015 @ 9:36 pm. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:36:33 / 1:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 16.4 km, -147.5547° West, 61.6229° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16.4 km (10 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 71 km ESE of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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