A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 216 km S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (134 miles) on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 29.4 km, 178.3836° East, 50.0068° North. The temblor was reported at 01:36:04 / 1:36 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.4 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us200040zq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11749918, us200040zq. Global time and date of event 25/10/15 / 2015-10-25 13:36:04 / October 25, 2015 @ 1:36 pm UTC/GMT.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 216 km S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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