A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 38 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (24 miles). Id of earthquake: ak11734748. Event ids that are associated: ak11734748. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/10/15 / 2015-10-10 08:47:51 / October 10, 2015 @ 8:47 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13.2 km (8 miles). The temblor was detected at 23:47:51 / 11:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -178.1263° West, 51.5391° North, depth 13.2 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 38 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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