A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 126 km W of Cantwell, Alaska (78 miles). The temblor was picked up at 01:09:34 / 1:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -151.4688 West, latitude 63.3054 North, depth = 0.2 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak13286555. Unique identifier: ak13286555. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.2 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/04/16 / 2016-04-04 09:09:34 / April 4, 2016 @ 9:09 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 126 km W of Cantwell, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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