A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 28.4 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak15994451. Unique identifier: ak15994451. The 3.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:09:54 / 9:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/05/17 / 2017-05-08 21:09:54 / May 8, 2017 @ 9:09 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -176.7489 West, latitude 50.9112 North, depth = 28.4 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days twenty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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