A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 79 km ENE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska (49 miles). Unique identifier: us60007lbw. Ids that are associated to the event: us60007lbw. The temblor was detected at 05:03:30 / 5:03 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 31/01/20 / 2020-01-31 14:03:30 / January 31, 2020 @ 2:03 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -141.0421 West, latitude 60.233 North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 79 km ENE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska.
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