A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, Northwest Territories, Canada (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18710175. Unique identifier: ak18710175. Exact location, longitude -135.4448° West, latitude 67.8997° North, depth = 13 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 13 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/03/18 / 2018-03-19 06:32:47 / March 19, 2018 @ 6:32 am. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:32:47 / 6:32 am (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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