A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 61 km SSE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (38 miles) on Sunday. Id of earthquake: us70003h5i. Event ids that are associated: us70003h5i. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/05/19 / 2019-05-05 22:46:08 / May 5, 2019 @ 10:46 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 10:46:08 / 10:46 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -177.7657 West, latitude 51.3806 North, depth = 35 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 61 km SSE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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