A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 81 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska (50 miles). The temblor was picked up at 13:42:57 / 1:42 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -166.7795 West, latitude 53.1574 North, depth = 35 km. Event id: us6000c0pu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak020bpy1986, us6000c0pu. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/09/20 / 2020-09-11 13:42:57 / September 11, 2020 @ 1:42 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 81 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska.
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