A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 31 km S of North Nenana, Alaska (19 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 13.3 km (8 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:13:56 / 3:13 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/01/19 / 2019-01-17 12:13:56 / January 17, 2019 @ 12:13 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -149.0943° West, 64.2949° North, depth 13.3 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak019sbd0aw. Unique identifier: ak019sbd0aw.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 31 km S of North Nenana, Alaska.
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