A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 82 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska (51 miles) on Sunday. Global time and date of event 09/12/19 / 2019-12-09 03:33:23 / December 9, 2019 @ 3:33 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -167.7413° West, 53.2417° North, depth 55.4 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 55.4 km (34 miles). The 3.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:33:23 / 6:33 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us60006sz8. Event ids that are associated: ak019frbbgmy, us60006sz8.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 82 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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