A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 176 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska (109 miles) on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak16254163. Unique identifier: ak16254163. Exact location, longitude -166.912° West, latitude 51.8977° North, depth = 25.6 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/07/17 / 2017-07-04 08:05:46 / July 4, 2017 @ 8:05 am. The temblor was picked up at 21:05:46 / 9:05 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 176 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska.
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