A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 84 km SE of Akutan, Alaska (52 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -164.8007 West, latitude 53.6405 North, depth = 53.5 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/12/15 / 2015-12-28 18:04:32 / December 28, 2015 @ 6:04 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:04:32 / 7:04 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 53.5 km (33 miles). Unique identifier: ak12324188. Ids that are associated to the event: ak12324188.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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