A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 117 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (73 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -144.7127 West, latitude 69.147 North, depth = 0.1 km. Global time and date of event 08/02/19 / 2019-02-08 10:16:51 / February 8, 2019 @ 10:16 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 01:16:51 / 1:16 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak0191so0epw. Event ids that are associated: ak0191so0epw. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.1 km (0 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days six hundred and ninety 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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