A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 104.7 km (65 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 09:56:21 / 9:56 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11724137. Id of event: ak11724137. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.6749 West, latitude 60.0269 North, depth = 104.7 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/09/15 / 2015-09-26 17:56:21 / September 26, 2015 @ 5:56 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).
Every 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 51 km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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