A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 47 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (29 miles). Exact location of event, depth 12.5 km, -178.1191° West, 51.4593° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12.5 km (8 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11905060, us10003zx2. Id of event: us10003zx2. The temblor was reported at 01:38:05 / 1:38 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/11/15 / 2015-11-14 11:38:05 / November 14, 2015 @ 11:38 am.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 47 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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