A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 99 km NNE of Chignik Lake, Alaska (62 miles) on Monday. Exact location, longitude -157.9627° West, latitude 57.0312° North, depth = 4.4 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.4 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak19835866. Event ids that are associated: ak19835866. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/07/18 / 2018-07-03 07:11:28 / July 3, 2018 @ 7:11 am. The temblor was picked up at 22:11:28 / 10:11 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 99 km NNE of Chignik Lake, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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