A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Cohoe in Alaska on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 70.3 km (44 miles). Id of earthquake: ak13730060. Event ids that are associated: ak13730060. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:21:54 / 7:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/06/16 / 2016-06-28 15:21:54 / June 28, 2016 @ 3:21 pm. Exact location of event, depth 70.3 km, -150.9208° West, 60.2527° North.
Event epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Sterling (c. 5 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer, Kenai, Sterling (min 5000 pop).
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 three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km ESE of Cohoe, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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