A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 16 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska (10 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of event, longitude -150.8792 West, latitude 64.8999 North, depth = 24.7 km. Global time and date of event 10/01/17 / 2017-01-10 14:12:11 / January 10, 2017 @ 2:12 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:12:11 / 5:12 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak15059840. Ids that are associated to the event: ak15059840. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.7 km (15 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 16 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska.
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