A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 32 km S of Akutan, Alaska (20 miles) on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak11637588, us20002w6w. Unique identifier: us20002w6w. The temblor was picked up at 19:55:32 / 7:55 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -165.699° West, 53.848° North, depth 65.2 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 65.2 km (41 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/06/15 / 2015-06-29 03:55:32 / June 29, 2015 @ 3:55 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 32 km S of Akutan, Alaska.
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