A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 76 km WSW of Middleton Island, Alaska (47 miles) on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, -147.4685° West, 59.0753° North, depth 4 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/12/19 / 2019-12-30 16:12:14 / December 30, 2019 @ 4:12 pm. Id of earthquake: ak019gq97vj5. Event ids that are associated: ak019gq97vj5. The temblor was reported at 06:12:14 / 6:12 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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