A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 84 km S of Unalaska, Alaska (52 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -166.776 West, latitude 53.1274 North, depth = 29.15 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 29.15 km (18 miles). Id of earthquake: us2000b2lh. Event ids that are associated: ak16988292, us2000b2lh. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/10/17 / 2017-10-03 09:26:03 / October 3, 2017 @ 9:26 am. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:26:03 / 10:26 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 84 km S of Unalaska, Alaska.
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