A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 63 km E of Amatignak Island, Alaska (39 miles). Global time and date of event 30/07/17 / 2017-07-30 12:03:48 / July 30, 2017 @ 12:03 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 00:03:48 / 12:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -178.2025° West, latitude 51.1849° North, depth = 30.99 km. Event id: us2000a2p5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000a2p5, ak16384847. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.99 km (19 miles).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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