A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 62 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska (39 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/01/19 / 2019-01-31 08:55:20 / January 31, 2019 @ 8:55 am. The temblor was picked up at 23:55:20 / 11:55 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us2000jilk. Event ids that are associated: ak0191fer20q, us2000jilk. Exact location of event, depth 8.59 km, -167.2692° West, 53.5228° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.59 km (5 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days seventy-six 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 earthquakes 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 62 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska.
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