A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 187 km S of False Pass, Alaska (116 miles). Global time and date of event 27/05/18 / 2018-05-27 19:39:01 / May 27, 2018 @ 7:39 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us1000ek8k. Event ids that are associated: ak19673214, us1000ek8k. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -163.3956 West, latitude 53.1642 North, depth = 35 km. The temblor was reported at 08:39:01 / 8:39 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 187 km S of False Pass, Alaska.
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