A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 80 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska (50 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/11/18 / 2018-11-25 05:51:52 / November 25, 2018 @ 5:51 am. Id of earthquake: us1000hyb7. Event ids that are associated: ak20398081, us1000hyb7. Exact location of event, longitude -169.4277 West, latitude 52.2992 North, depth = 21.54 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 21.54 km (13 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:51:52 / 6:51 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 80 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska.
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