A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Anchor Point in Alaska. Unique identifier: ak13742540. Ids that are associated to the event: ak13742540. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/07/16 / 2016-07-07 04:43:16 / July 7, 2016 @ 4:43 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.5542 West, latitude 59.8373 North, depth = 80.6 km. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:43:16 / 8:43 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 80.6 km (50 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 41 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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