A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 68 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska (42 miles) on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:43:25 / 7:43 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak01979kp1hl. Ids that are associated to the event: ak01979kp1hl. Exact location of event, depth 0 km, -144.9719° West, 69.7225° North. Global time and date of event 07/06/19 / 2019-06-07 16:43:25 / June 7, 2019 @ 4:43 pm UTC/GMT.
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 three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. 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: 68 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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