A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 80 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska (50 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 10:40:22 / 10:40 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -144.782° West, latitude 69.5269° North, depth = 1.6 km. Event id: ak20111170. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20111170. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.6 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 12/08/18 / 2018-08-12 19:40:22 / August 12, 2018 @ 7:40 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and thirty-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 80 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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