A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported northern Alaska (0 miles) on Sunday. Exact location, longitude -145.4475° West, latitude 69.6139° North, depth = 0.2 km. The temblor was picked up at 22:08:02 / 10:08 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20084787. Id of event: ak20084787. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.2 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 12/08/18 / 2018-08-12 22:08:02 / August 12, 2018 @ 10:08 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and thirty-one, 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 have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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