A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 73 km NE of Kobuk, Alaska (45 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 14.2 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ak15432486. Ids that are associated to the event: ak15432486. The temblor was detected at 01:22:34 / 1:22 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/03/17 / 2017-03-03 10:22:34 / March 3, 2017 @ 10:22 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -155.5742° West, latitude 67.3284° North, depth = 14.2 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 73 km NE of Kobuk, Alaska.
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