A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 104 km W of Hooper Bay, Alaska (65 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.4 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:31:43 / 10:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -168.0447° West, latitude 61.6963° North, depth = 0.4 km. Event id: ak0193cvrz23. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0193cvrz23. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/03/19 / 2019-03-14 09:31:43 / March 14, 2019 @ 9:31 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 104 km W of Hooper Bay, Alaska.
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