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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag was detected near Southern Alaska

Earthquake location 60.7811S, -150.6588W


Earthquake location 61.4329S, -149.9204WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, Southern Alaska kilometers (0 miles) from Southern Alaska. Exact location of event, depth 41.8 km, -149.9204° West, 61.4329° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 41.8 km (26 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/11/18 / 2018-11-30 18:51:08 / November 30, 2018 @ 6:51 pm. Id of earthquake: ak20463353. Event ids that are associated: ak20463353. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:51:08 / 6:51 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) from Anchorage (c. 291 800 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Eagle River (c. 24 800 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Knik-Fairview (c. 14 900 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Lakes (c. 8 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Tanaina (c. 8 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Palmer, Gateway, Lakes.

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 three hundred and fifty-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-four, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-five and in the last 365 days four hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: Southern Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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