A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 185 km SSW of Chernabura Island, Alaska (115 miles). Event id: ak11738251. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11738251. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.2 km (1 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/10/15 / 2015-10-07 02:24:29 / October 7, 2015 @ 2:24 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -160.5108 West, latitude 53.2186 North, depth = 2.2 km. The temblor was reported at 15:24:29 / 3:24 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 185 km SSW of Chernabura Island, Alaska.
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