A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 86 km NW of Skagway, Alaska (53 miles) on Friday. Event id: ak15920120. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak15920120. Exact location of earthquake, -136.5611° West, 59.9122° North, depth 0 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:27:44 / 3:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/05/17 / 2017-05-05 11:27:44 / May 5, 2017 @ 11:27 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days ninety-two, in the past 30 days ninety-two and in the last 365 days one hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 86 km NW of Skagway, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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