A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, northern Alaska (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/08/18 / 2018-08-12 22:34:40 / August 12, 2018 @ 10:34 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.7 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 3.7 km, -144.0845° West, 69.4368° North. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:34:40 / 10:34 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ak20084884. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20084884.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and thirty, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-four 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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