A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 59 km NNW of Cape Yakataga, Alaska (37 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 20.1 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 04/04/18 / 2018-04-04 06:50:24 / April 4, 2018 @ 6:50 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18948740. Id of event: ak18948740. The temblor was reported at 21:50:24 / 9:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -142.7298° West, 60.5827° North, depth 20.1 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 59 km NNW of Cape Yakataga, Alaska.
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