A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/12/18 / 2018-12-18 09:00:34 / December 18, 2018 @ 9:00 am. Exact location of event, depth 87.5 km, -152.5886° West, 60.0798° North. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:00:34 / 12:00 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 87.5 km (54 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20522026. Id of event: ak20522026.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalifornsky, Homer (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 45 km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.
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