A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported near the north coast of Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia (0 miles) on Monday. Event id: ak12842948. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak12842948. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:46:17 / 8:46 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/02/16 / 2016-02-08 08:46:17 / February 8, 2016 @ 8:46 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.4 km (11 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -171.7131° West, 67.2426° North, depth 17.4 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: near the north coast of Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia.
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