A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 41 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska (25 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16.3 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us2000j7cx. Ids that are associated to the event: ak019p5pb6d, us2000j7cx. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/01/19 / 2019-01-15 21:23:34 / January 15, 2019 @ 9:23 pm. The temblor was detected at 12:23:34 / 12:23 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -159.9433 West, latitude 55.5391 North, depth = 16.3 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 41 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska.
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