A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 44 km N of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska (27 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 194.8 km (121 miles). Event id: ak0195pdds59. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0195pdds59. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/05/19 / 2019-05-04 18:04:23 / May 4, 2019 @ 6:04 pm. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:04:23 / 6:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 179.4983 East, latitude 52.3432 North, depth = 194.8 km.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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: 44 km N of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska.
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