A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 124 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska (77 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.7 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak019di1ybe. Unique identifier: ak019di1ybe. Exact location of earthquake, -161.4351° West, 54.3544° North, depth 17.7 km. Global time and date of event 08/01/19 / 2019-01-08 16:38:38 / January 8, 2019 @ 4:38 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 05:38:38 / 5:38 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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: 124 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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