A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 59 km NNW of Arctic Village, Alaska (37 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:31:50 / 4:31 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak20248264. Event ids that are associated: ak20248264. Exact location, longitude -146.0001° West, latitude 68.6317° North, depth = 0 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/09/18 / 2018-09-09 13:31:50 / September 9, 2018 @ 1:31 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 0 km (0 miles).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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