A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 62 km ESE of Adak, Alaska (39 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/02/19 / 2019-02-05 01:56:38 / February 5, 2019 @ 1:56 am. Exact location of event, longitude -175.8118 West, latitude 51.6726 North, depth = 46.1 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 46.1 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak0191nka0hr. Event ids that are associated: ak0191nka0hr. The temblor was detected at 15:56:38 / 3:56 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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: 62 km ESE of Adak, Alaska.
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