A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 41 km SW of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska (25 miles) on Sunday. Global time and date of event 11/10/15 / 2015-10-11 09:30:56 / October 11, 2015 @ 9:30 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.07 km (12 miles). Event id: us10003p9m. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11736551, us10003p9m. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:30:56 / 12:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 179.2295° East, latitude 51.6533° North, depth = 19.07 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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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