A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 64 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (40 miles) on Saturday. Global time and date of event 25/08/18 / 2018-08-25 10:10:20 / August 25, 2018 @ 10:10 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -144.209° West, latitude 69.5899° North, depth = 0 km. Id of earthquake: ak20196039. Event ids that are associated: ak20196039. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 01:10:20 / 1:10 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days four hundred and four and in the last 365 days four hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 64 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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