A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 227 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska (141 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/07/17 / 2017-07-26 15:42:12 / July 26, 2017 @ 3:42 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us2000a371. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000a371. The temblor was picked up at 02:42:12 / 2:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 170.1536° East, 53.7755° North.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days fifty-one, in the past 30 days fifty-one and in the last 365 days sixty-seven 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 227 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska.
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