A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.5 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak12973588. Id of event: ak12973588. Exact location of event, longitude -173.9519 West, latitude 51.4599 North, depth = 1.5 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:57:30 / 8:57 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/03/16 / 2016-03-13 20:57:30 / March 13, 2016 @ 8:57 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days fifty-four, in the past 30 days sixty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty 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. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
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