A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 55 km W of Chernabura Island, Alaska (34 miles). Global time and date of event 14/02/17 / 2017-02-14 18:36:46 / February 14, 2017 @ 6:36 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23.72 km (15 miles). Id of earthquake: us20008lk0. Event ids that are associated: ak15268213, us20008lk0. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:36:46 / 9:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -160.4228 West, latitude 54.8289 North, depth = 23.72 km.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 55 km W of Chernabura Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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