A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 234 km SSE of Amatignak Island, Alaska (145 miles) on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/01/20 / 2020-01-01 10:28:53 / January 1, 2020 @ 10:28 am UTC/GMT. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:28:53 / 10:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -177.5523° West, 49.3996° North, depth 6.5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.5 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: ak0201tnsph. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0201tnsph.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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