A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 66 km NE of Old Iliamna, Alaska (41 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak14777884. Unique identifier: ak14777884. The temblor was picked up at 11:35:19 / 11:35 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -154.1261 West, latitude 60.197 North, depth = 210.2 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/12/16 / 2016-12-22 20:35:19 / December 22, 2016 @ 8:35 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 210.2 km (131 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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