A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 109 km S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (68 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak14329343, us1000796k. Id of event: us1000796k. Exact location of earthquake, 178.8064° East, 50.9826° North, depth 7.2 km. The temblor was reported at 14:35:42 / 2:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/11/16 / 2016-11-14 02:35:42 / November 14, 2016 @ 2:35 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.2 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 109 km S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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