A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Big Lake in Alaska. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hyu6, ak20463554. Unique identifier: ak20463554. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:10:03 / 1:10 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -150.0652° West, latitude 61.3938° North, depth = 37.8 km. Global time and date of event 30/11/18 / 2018-11-30 22:10:03 / November 30, 2018 @ 10:10 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 37.8 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 21 km (13 miles) from Anchorage (c. 291 800 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Eagle River (c. 24 800 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Knik-Fairview (c. 14 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Lakes (c. 8 400 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Tanaina (c. 8 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Palmer, Gateway, Lakes (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and fifty-two, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-three, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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