A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 149 km SSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska (93 miles). Exact location of event, depth 29.9 km, 179.8057° East, 50.1137° North. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:52:37 / 2:52 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 29.9 km (19 miles). Unique identifier: ak0193wm6lbd. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0193wm6lbd. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/03/19 / 2019-03-26 02:52:37 / March 26, 2019 @ 2:52 am.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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