A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 83 km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska (52 miles) on Sunday. Exact location, longitude -152.9459° West, latitude 58.4894° North, depth = 32.7 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.7 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/04/16 / 2016-04-24 20:41:07 / April 24, 2016 @ 8:41 pm. The temblor was picked up at 12:41:07 / 12:41 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak13492652. Unique identifier: ak13492652.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 83 km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska.
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