A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 234 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (145 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -150.28° West, 56.0301° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:08:26 / 7:08 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/05/19 / 2019-05-06 05:08:26 / May 6, 2019 @ 5:08 am. Id of earthquake: us70003h85. Event ids that are associated: ak0195sgqpzh, us70003h85.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 234 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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