A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 58 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (36 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:47:42 / 1:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 52.24 km, 178.8053° East, 51.4526° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 52.24 km (32 miles). Unique identifier: us2000g9v2. Ids that are associated to the event: ak19888334, us2000g9v2. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/07/18 / 2018-07-17 23:47:42 / July 17, 2018 @ 11:47 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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