A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska (88 miles) on Monday. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:52:14 / 12:52 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 30/11/15 / 2015-11-30 23:52:14 / November 30, 2015 @ 11:52 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak12098150, us20004fli. Unique identifier: us20004fli. Exact location of event, longitude -164.0894 West, latitude 53.3444 North, depth = 4.09 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.09 km (3 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska.
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