A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 115 km NE of Fort Yukon, Alaska (71 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/08/16 / 2016-08-25 23:19:25 / August 25, 2016 @ 11:19 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ak13879038. Ids that are associated to the event: ak13879038. The temblor was reported at 15:19:25 / 3:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -143.1224 West, latitude 67.1566 North, depth = 5 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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.
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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. 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: 115 km NE of Fort Yukon, Alaska.
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