A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, northern Alaska (0 miles). Id of earthquake: ak20104560. Event ids that are associated: ak20104560. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/08/18 / 2018-08-15 13:25:06 / August 15, 2018 @ 1:25 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -144.7338 West, latitude 69.579 North, depth = 3 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 3 km (2 miles). The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:25:06 / 1:25 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-eight, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-eight and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: northern Alaska.
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