A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes northern Alaska (0 miles) on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/09/18 / 2018-09-04 17:29:28 / September 4, 2018 @ 5:29 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.4 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 17:29:28 / 5:29 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -144.1847 West, latitude 69.6134 North, depth = 3.4 km. Event id: ak20241469. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20241469.
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 four, in the last 10 days fourty-six, in the past 30 days four hundred and sixty-two and in the last 365 days four hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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