A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 67 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (42 miles). Unique identifier: ak20109905. Ids that are associated to the event: ak20109905. The temblor was detected at 15:49:48 / 3:49 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 18/08/18 / 2018-08-18 00:49:48 / August 18, 2018 @ 12:49 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 0 km, -144.2102° West, 69.5647° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 twelve, in the last 10 days two hundred and sixty-seven, in the past 30 days two hundred and sixty-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 67 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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