A minor earthquake magnitude 3.57 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 17 km E of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (11 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/01/20 / 2020-01-23 06:53:06 / January 23, 2020 @ 6:53 am. Exact location of event, longitude -177.8916667 West, latitude 51.878 North, depth = 5.37 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.37 km (3 miles). Event id: av62127306. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: av62127306. The temblor was reported at 20:53:06 / 8:53 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 17 km E of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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