A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 125 km S of Nikolski, Alaska (78 miles). Unique identifier: us20009ljc. Ids that are associated to the event: us20009ljc. The temblor was detected at 22:34:04 / 10:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -169.2058° West, latitude 51.8261° North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/06/17 / 2017-06-04 09:34:04 / June 4, 2017 @ 9:34 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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