A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska (69 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/09/18 / 2018-09-28 16:12:30 / September 28, 2018 @ 4:12 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.53 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 05:12:30 / 5:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -164.1626 West, latitude 53.8209 North, depth = 31.53 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20266352, us1000h91c. Id of event: us1000h91c.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-nine 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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