A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 65 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (40 miles). Exact location, longitude -144.2026° West, latitude 69.5812° North, depth = 0 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:37:00 / 11:37 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak20102427. Ids that are associated to the event: ak20102427. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/08/18 / 2018-08-14 08:37:00 / August 14, 2018 @ 8:37 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-three, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-seven 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 65 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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