A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 169 km SE of Chirikof Island, Alaska (105 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 11.3 km (7 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/04/16 / 2016-04-27 01:43:41 / April 27, 2016 @ 1:43 am. Exact location of earthquake, -154.1046° West, 54.5702° North, depth 11.3 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak13498825. Unique identifier: ak13498825. The temblor was detected at 15:43:41 / 3:43 pm (local time epicenter).
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 169 km SE of Chirikof Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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