A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 65 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (40 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/08/18 / 2018-08-13 23:38:51 / August 13, 2018 @ 11:38 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -144.5199° West, 69.631° North. The temblor was detected at 14:38:51 / 2:38 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us1000g8iy. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000g8iy. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and ten, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 65 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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