A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 124 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska (77 miles). Exact location of event, depth 12.5 km, -167.4825° West, 52.2024° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.5 km (8 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak11642942. Unique identifier: ak11642942. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:54:07 / 6:54 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/07/15 / 2015-07-07 05:54:07 / July 7, 2015 @ 5:54 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 124 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska.
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