A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -150.0414° West, 56.0272° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ak20341155. Unique identifier: ak20341155. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:28:47 / 2:28 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 10/11/18 / 2018-11-10 02:28:47 / November 10, 2018 @ 2:28 am UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days sixty-five and in the last 365 days three thousand, nine hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: Gulf of Alaska.
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