A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 77 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska (48 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 151.1 km (94 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: ak019grt7jxj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019grt7jxj. Exact location of event, longitude -161.6366 West, latitude 55.5978 North, depth = 151.1 km. The temblor was reported at 01:16:52 / 1:16 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/12/19 / 2019-12-31 10:16:52 / December 31, 2019 @ 10:16 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 77 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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