A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 139 km NE of Nome, Alaska (86 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of event, depth 0.8 km, -162.9592° West, 65.2009° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.8 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak019fwgxjhi. Unique identifier: ak019fwgxjhi. Global time and date of event 12/12/19 / 2019-12-12 15:09:12 / December 12, 2019 @ 3:09 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 06:09:12 / 6:09 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 139 km NE of Nome, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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