A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 63 km S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (39 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 37.2 km (23 miles). The temblor was detected at 08:13:50 / 8:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 178.6733 East, latitude 51.3887 North, depth = 37.2 km. Global time and date of event 25/05/18 / 2018-05-25 18:13:50 / May 25, 2018 @ 6:13 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ak19662919. Event ids that are associated: ak19662919.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 63 km S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska.
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