A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 97 km SW of Kiska Volcano, Alaska (60 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/10/16 / 2016-10-06 06:05:17 / October 6, 2016 @ 6:05 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ak14187881. Event ids that are associated: ak14187881. The temblor was detected at 18:05:17 / 6:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 13 km, 176.5269° East, 51.5335° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13 km (8 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 three and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 97 km SW of Kiska Volcano, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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