A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 66 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska (41 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:18:13 / 2:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/11/17 / 2017-11-11 11:18:13 / November 11, 2017 @ 11:18 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -161.2308 West, latitude 55.7613 North, depth = 161.2 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 161.2 km (100 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak17180436. Event ids that are associated: ak17180436.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 66 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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