A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 83 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska (52 miles) on Monday. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:50:41 / 10:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/11/17 / 2017-11-28 09:50:41 / November 28, 2017 @ 9:50 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak17397210. Event ids that are associated: ak17397210. Exact location of earthquake, -169.3451° West, 52.2417° North, depth 38 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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