A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Anchorage in Alaska on Saturday. Exact location of event, depth 36.6 km, -149.8957° West, 61.1991° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0194s1rwzg. Id of event: ak0194s1rwzg. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:16:44 / 6:16 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 14/04/19 / 2019-04-14 03:16:44 / April 14, 2019 @ 3:16 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 36.6 km (23 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Palmer, Lakes, Gateway. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 2 km (1 miles) from Anchorage (c. 291 800 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Eagle River (c. 24 800 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Knik-Fairview (c. 14 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Lakes (c. 8 400 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Tanaina (c. 8 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. 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: 2 km S of Anchorage, Alaska.
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