A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 123 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska (76 miles) on Friday. Exact location of event, depth 25.6 km, -164.0793° West, 53.657° North. Event id: ak0199vq13gh. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0199vq13gh. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:21:31 / 10:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/08/19 / 2019-08-03 09:21:31 / August 3, 2019 @ 9:21 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles).
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 ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 123 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska.
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