A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was reported 174 km SSW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (108 miles) on Wednesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 13:01:33 / 1:01 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us700034hw. Ids that are associated to the event: us700034hw. Global time and date of event 03/04/19 / 2019-04-03 01:01:33 / April 3, 2019 @ 1:01 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 177.6384 East, latitude 50.4753 North, depth = 10 km.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 174 km SSW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska.
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