A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 46 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (29 miles). Unique identifier: ak20004365. Ids that are associated to the event: ak20004365. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/08/18 / 2018-08-03 08:12:09 / August 3, 2018 @ 8:12 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -176.9224 West, latitude 51.4988 North, depth = 41.3 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 41.3 km (26 miles). The temblor was picked up at 22:12:09 / 10:12 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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