A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). Global time and date of event 10/04/16 / 2016-04-10 21:06:59 / April 10, 2016 @ 9:06 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 26.4 km (16 miles). The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:06:59 / 9:06 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak13423443. Unique identifier: ak13423443. Exact location of earthquake, 179.4995° East, 50.7949° North, depth 26.4 km.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
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