A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 91 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska (57 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:31:34 / 2:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -167.0335 West, latitude 53.1077 North, depth = 27.92 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 27.92 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 01:31:34 / July 11, 2018 @ 1:31 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us2000g7d0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19855707, us2000g7d0.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 91 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska.
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