A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 67 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (42 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, 178.7945° East, 51.367° North, depth 56.4 km. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:38:52 / 11:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 27/02/18 / 2018-02-27 21:38:52 / February 27, 2018 @ 9:38 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18569863. Unique identifier: ak18569863. The epicenter was at a depth of 56.4 km (35 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-seven 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 67 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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