A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 71 km ESE of Cold Bay, Alaska (44 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -161.7478° West, 54.8701° North, depth 83 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 83 km (52 miles). Global time and date of event 07/07/18 / 2018-07-07 12:18:07 / July 7, 2018 @ 12:18 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19848321. Unique identifier: ak19848321. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:18:07 / 3:18 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 five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and three 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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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: 71 km ESE of Cold Bay, Alaska.
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