A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 55 km WSW of Haines, Alaska (34 miles). Event id: us10007vmp. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak15173512, us10007vmp. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -136.395° West, latitude 59.124° North, depth = 1 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 27/01/17 / 2017-01-27 01:17:42 / January 27, 2017 @ 1:17 am UTC/GMT. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:17:42 / 4:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 55 km WSW of Haines, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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