A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes near the south coast of Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia (0 miles) on Monday. The temblor was detected at 07:12:03 / 7:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -172.9254 West, latitude 64.8568 North, depth = 23.4 km. Unique identifier: ak18790270. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18790270. Global time and date of event 19/03/18 / 2018-03-19 07:12:03 / March 19, 2018 @ 7:12 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23.4 km (15 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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