A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 48 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska (30 miles) on Tuesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 60.2 km (37 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:25:40 / 2:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -153.9237° West, latitude 57.9716° North, depth = 60.2 km. Global time and date of event 06/09/16 / 2016-09-06 10:25:40 / September 6, 2016 @ 10:25 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ak13917375. Event ids that are associated: ak13917375.
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 two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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