A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska. Exact location, longitude -152.5075° West, latitude 60.7915° North, depth = 118.4 km. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:00:26 / 6:00 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/09/15 / 2015-09-21 14:00:26 / September 21, 2015 @ 2:00 pm. Unique identifier: ak11717301. Ids that are associated to the event: ak11717301. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 118.4 km (74 miles).
The epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalifornsky, Kenai (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 36 km NNE of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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