A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 45 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska (28 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 46.07 km (29 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -166.1187° West, 53.55° North, depth 46.07 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0195vw0ix8, us70003ihi. Id of event: us70003ihi. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:13:52 / 3:13 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/05/19 / 2019-05-08 12:13:52 / May 8, 2019 @ 12:13 pm.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 45 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska.
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