A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 36 km ESE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (22 miles). The temblor was reported at 12:45:05 / 12:45 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 120.49 km (75 miles). Exact location of event, depth 120.49 km, 179.0226° East, 51.8635° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19851350, us2000g3li. Id of event: us2000g3li. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/07/18 / 2018-07-09 00:45:05 / July 9, 2018 @ 12:45 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 36 km ESE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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