A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 176 km S of False Pass, Alaska (109 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude -163.4444° West, latitude 53.2675° North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 05:51:01 / 5:51 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/04/18 / 2018-04-19 16:51:01 / April 19, 2018 @ 4:51 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19244121, us1000drq1. Unique identifier: us1000drq1.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 176 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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