A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 107 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (66 miles) on Wednesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/07/19 / 2019-07-03 09:07:40 / July 3, 2019 @ 9:07 am. Unique identifier: ak0198ggac7v. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0198ggac7v. Exact location of event, depth 1 km, -144.5837° West, 69.2254° North. The temblor was reported at 00:07:40 / 12:07 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-four 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. 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: 107 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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