A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 74 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska (46 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -153.1532 West, latitude 59.7885 North, depth = 99.5 km. Id of earthquake: ak13486604. Event ids that are associated: ak13486604. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/04/16 / 2016-04-19 20:06:08 / April 19, 2016 @ 8:06 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 12:06:08 / 12:06 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 99.5 km (62 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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. 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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