A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 46 km SSE of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska (29 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 21:03:20 / 9:03 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/04/18 / 2018-04-01 09:03:20 / April 1, 2018 @ 9:03 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.2 km (8 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18880559. Id of event: ak18880559. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 179.8689 East, latitude 51.5726 North, depth = 13.2 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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