A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 70 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska (43 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/11/18 / 2018-11-19 15:53:30 / November 19, 2018 @ 3:53 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20383053. Id of event: ak20383053. Exact location of event, depth 4.8 km, -145.0248° West, 69.7224° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.8 km (3 miles). The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:53:30 / 6:53 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days fifty and in the last 365 days six hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 70 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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