A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 85 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska (53 miles) on Wednesday. Id of earthquake: us1000hgyd. Event ids that are associated: ak20290331, us1000hgyd. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:51:12 / 9:51 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.2 km (21 miles). Exact location of event, depth 33.2 km, -161.219° West, 54.6848° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/10/18 / 2018-10-25 08:51:12 / October 25, 2018 @ 8:51 am.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 85 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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