A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). Global time and date of event 03/09/17 / 2017-09-03 18:37:22 / September 3, 2017 @ 6:37 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -178.3747 West, latitude 51.549 North, depth = 6.6 km. Unique identifier: ak16756453. Ids that are associated to the event: ak16756453. The temblor was reported at 18:37:22 / 6:37 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.6 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
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