A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 226 km SE of Akutan, Alaska (140 miles). Event id: ak20026056. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20026056. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13 km (8 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/08/18 / 2018-08-03 01:23:27 / August 3, 2018 @ 1:23 am. The temblor was picked up at 14:23:27 / 2:23 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -163.5847 West, latitude 52.5735 North, depth = 13 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 226 km SE of Akutan, Alaska.
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