A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 39 km WSW of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (24 miles). Exact location of event, depth 80 km, -178.6371° West, 51.7054° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ak14283721, us1000749h. Unique identifier: us1000749h. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/10/16 / 2016-10-29 10:07:11 / October 29, 2016 @ 10:07 am. The temblor was reported at 01:07:11 / 1:07 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 80 km (50 miles).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 39 km WSW of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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