A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 82 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska (51 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 05:39:01 / 5:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -169.9002° West, 52.5488° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: us6000a1in. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0206cbdgbv, us6000a1in. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/05/20 / 2020-05-17 05:39:01 / May 17, 2020 @ 5:39 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 82 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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