A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 61.92 km (38 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000bf74. Event ids that are associated: ak020ah37tn2, us7000bf74. The temblor was reported at 01:15:19 / 1:15 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/08/20 / 2020-08-15 01:15:19 / August 15, 2020 @ 1:15 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 177.8297 East, latitude 51.5835 North, depth = 61.92 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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