A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 96 km WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska (60 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/11/15 / 2015-11-12 21:29:47 / November 12, 2015 @ 9:29 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.5 km (8 miles). The temblor was reported at 09:29:47 / 9:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 179.5699° East, latitude 51.019° North, depth = 12.5 km. Event id: ak11872612. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11872612.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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