A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Y in Alaska on Wednesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13637194. Id of event: ak13637194. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/06/16 / 2016-06-09 05:25:47 / June 9, 2016 @ 5:25 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.1 km (6 miles). The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:25:47 / 9:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -149.0615° West, latitude 62.2805° North, depth = 10.1 km.
The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Lakes (c. 8 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Tanaina (c. 8 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Wasilla (c. 7 800 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Meadow Lakes (c. 7 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Palmer (c. 5 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Wasilla, Gateway, Meadow Lakes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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 five and in the last 365 days eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 43 km ENE of Y, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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