A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 208 km N of Lavrentiya, Russia (129 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -171.12 West, latitude 67.4498 North, depth = 20 km. The temblor was detected at 11:56:41 / 11:56 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 20 km (12 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/03/16 / 2016-03-10 22:56:41 / March 10, 2016 @ 10:56 pm. Unique identifier: ak12975013. Ids that are associated to the event: ak12975013.
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 208 km N of Lavrentiya, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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