A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 83 km S of Haines Junction, Canada (52 miles). Unique identifier: us10008rnk. Ids that are associated to the event: ak16020848, us10008rnk. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/05/17 / 2017-05-01 22:43:38 / May 1, 2017 @ 10:43 pm. The temblor was picked up at 14:43:38 / 2:43 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 3.4 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -137.2308° West, 60.0173° North, depth 3.4 km.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 83 km S of Haines Junction, Canada.
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