A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 98 km WSW of Haines, Alaska (61 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:25:56 / 8:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 2 km, -137.0961° West, 58.9785° North. Unique identifier: us10007nv0. Ids that are associated to the event: ak14860974, us10007nv0. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/12/16 / 2016-12-31 05:25:56 / December 31, 2016 @ 5:25 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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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