A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/05/17 / 2017-05-08 20:59:23 / May 8, 2017 @ 8:59 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.1 km (4 miles). Unique identifier: ak15994443. Ids that are associated to the event: ak15994443. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:59:23 / 8:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -178.5145 West, latitude 51.6697 North, depth = 7.1 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and twenty-seven, in the last 10 days two hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days two hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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