A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 69 km SSW of Kobuk, Alaska (43 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0201rr7uz. Id of event: ak0201rr7uz. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/01/20 / 2020-01-01 07:08:56 / January 1, 2020 @ 7:08 am. The temblor was detected at 22:08:56 / 10:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -157.22 West, latitude 66.2961 North, depth = 0 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-five 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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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. 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: 69 km SSW of Kobuk, Alaska.
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