A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 67 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska (42 miles). Exact location, longitude -156.0283° West, latitude 58.1867° North, depth = 151.3 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/02/20 / 2020-02-02 14:57:54 / February 2, 2020 @ 2:57 pm. The temblor was picked up at 05:57:54 / 5:57 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 151.3 km (94 miles). Event id: ak0201iteyya. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0201iteyya, us60007msj.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 67 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska.
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