A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 73 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (45 miles) on Thursday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13756423. Id of event: ak13756423. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:38:53 / 1:38 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/07/16 / 2016-07-14 13:38:53 / July 14, 2016 @ 1:38 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles). Exact location of event, depth 25.6 km, -177.9495° West, 51.2373° North.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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