A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/06/16 / 2016-06-17 16:41:06 / June 17, 2016 @ 4:41 pm. Event id: ak13656079. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13656079. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 98.9 km (61 miles). The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:41:06 / 8:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.2309 West, latitude 60.4558 North, depth = 98.9 km.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 52 km (32 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kenai, Kalifornsky.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 28 km E of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.
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