A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 48 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (30 miles) on Wednesday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19269418, us1000dtsc. Unique identifier: us1000dtsc. The temblor was picked up at 00:29:04 / 12:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/04/18 / 2018-04-25 10:29:04 / April 25, 2018 @ 10:29 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 73.83 km (46 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 178.6924 East, latitude 51.5312 North, depth = 73.83 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 48 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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