A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 74 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska (46 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of event, depth 102 km, -153.1489° West, 59.7586° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ak12498814. Unique identifier: ak12498814. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:13:46 / 5:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/01/16 / 2016-01-24 14:13:46 / January 24, 2016 @ 2:13 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 102 km (63 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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: 74 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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