A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 68 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (42 miles) on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/11/18 / 2018-11-29 06:30:54 / November 29, 2018 @ 6:30 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -144.4996 West, latitude 69.5954 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us1000hxsy. Event ids that are associated: us1000hxsy. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 21:30:54 / 9:30 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days six hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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