A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 173 km S of Chernabura Island, Alaska (107 miles). The 3.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:34:30 / 11:34 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005q6q. Id of event: us70005q6q. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude -159.2437° West, latitude 53.2432° North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/10/19 / 2019-10-03 10:34:30 / October 3, 2019 @ 10:34 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 173 km S of Chernabura Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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