A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 113 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska (70 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -146.5487 West, latitude 63.016 North, depth = 180 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20522771. Id of event: ak20522771. Global time and date of event 19/12/18 / 2018-12-19 08:33:33 / December 19, 2018 @ 8:33 am UTC/GMT. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:33:33 / 11:33 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 180 km (112 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 113 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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