A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 16 km NNW of Adak, Alaska (10 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -176.7155 West, latitude 52.0202 North, depth = 214.54 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0203ob7342, us70008ipd. Unique identifier: us70008ipd. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/03/20 / 2020-03-20 00:33:53 / March 20, 2020 @ 12:33 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 214.54 km (133 miles). The temblor was detected at 14:33:53 / 2:33 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 16 km NNW of Adak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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