A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Anchor Point in Alaska. The epicenter was at a depth of 72.7 km (45 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/11/17 / 2017-11-22 14:19:55 / November 22, 2017 @ 2:19 pm. The temblor was picked up at 05:19:55 / 5:19 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ak17376065. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak17376065. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -151.6261 West, latitude 60.0417 North, depth = 72.7 km.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Sterling (c. 5 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sterling, Kenai, Kalifornsky (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 31 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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