A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 84 km NE of Chirikof Island, Alaska (52 miles). Exact location of event, depth 40.3 km, -154.6845° West, 56.3777° North. The temblor was reported at 21:25:16 / 9:25 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 40.3 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/07/17 / 2017-07-28 06:25:16 / July 28, 2017 @ 6:25 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak16378497. Id of event: ak16378497.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 84 km NE of Chirikof Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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