A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 166 km SSE of Amatignak Island, Alaska (103 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -178.4191° West, 49.8296° North, depth 10 km. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:24:34 / 11:24 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/11/16 / 2016-11-20 23:24:34 / November 20, 2016 @ 11:24 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak14400596, us10007byz. Id of event: us10007byz. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 166 km SSE of Amatignak Island, Alaska.
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