A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 71 km SSE of Seward, Alaska (44 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -148.8456° West, 59.5395° North, depth 33 km. Event id: ak20248422. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20248422. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 04:53:22 / 4:53 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/09/18 / 2018-09-09 14:53:22 / September 9, 2018 @ 2:53 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 71 km SSE of Seward, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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