A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 81 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska (50 miles). Exact location, longitude -169.2613° West, latitude 52.246° North, depth = 23 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23 km (14 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak019f98f62n. Unique identifier: ak019f98f62n. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/11/19 / 2019-11-28 10:07:52 / November 28, 2019 @ 10:07 am. The temblor was detected at 23:07:52 / 11:07 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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. 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: 81 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska.
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