A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 95 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska (59 miles) on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 22:54:30 / July 4, 2018 @ 10:54 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000gdwx. Id of event: us2000gdwx. The temblor was detected at 11:54:30 / 11:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -169.4402 West, latitude 52.153 North, depth = 34.73 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.73 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-nine 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 95 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska.
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