A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, Central Alaska (0 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 82.8 km (51 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/04/17 / 2017-04-07 00:10:59 / April 7, 2017 @ 12:10 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak15702956. Id of event: ak15702956. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -151.6528 West, latitude 62.1934 North, depth = 82.8 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:10:59 / 12:10 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: Central Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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