A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 200 km SSE of Atka, Alaska (124 miles) on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/12/19 / 2019-12-04 11:35:50 / December 4, 2019 @ 11:35 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -173.3248 West, latitude 50.4833 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak019fj6et2d, us60006qna. Unique identifier: us60006qna. The temblor was picked up at 23:35:50 / 11:35 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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