A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 82 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska (51 miles). The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:22:19 / 1:22 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/09/15 / 2015-09-20 12:22:19 / September 20, 2015 @ 12:22 pm. Id of earthquake: ak11716076. Event ids that are associated: ak11716076. Exact location of earthquake, -166.9034° West, 53.1663° North, depth 27.9 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 27.9 km (17 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 82 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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