A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Southeastern Alaska (0 miles). Global time and date of event 01/05/17 / 2017-05-01 14:25:25 / May 1, 2017 @ 2:25 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak16020509. Id of event: ak16020509. The temblor was reported at 14:25:25 / 2:25 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -136.5888 West, latitude 59.7652 North, depth = 5 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-two, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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