A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 54 km NNW of Talkeetna, Alaska (34 miles). Event id: ak12874383. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak12874383. Global time and date of event 24/02/16 / 2016-02-24 07:14:45 / February 24, 2016 @ 7:14 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.5514 West, latitude 62.7673 North, depth = 73.6 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 73.6 km (46 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:14:45 / 10:14 pm (local time epicenter).
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 one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 54 km NNW of Talkeetna, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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