A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 81 km E of Old Iliamna, Alaska (50 miles). Event id: ak17428376. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak17428376. Exact location of event, depth 138.2 km, -153.4689° West, 59.8348° North. The temblor was detected at 19:13:41 / 7:13 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/12/17 / 2017-12-02 04:13:41 / December 2, 2017 @ 4:13 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 138.2 km (86 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 81 km E of Old Iliamna, Alaska.
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