A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 68 km SE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (42 miles). The temblor was picked up at 09:28:01 / 9:28 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles). Unique identifier: ak15073409. Ids that are associated to the event: ak15073409. Global time and date of event 14/01/17 / 2017-01-14 21:28:01 / January 14, 2017 @ 9:28 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 25.6 km, -177.51° West, 51.4122° North.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 68 km SE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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