A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 100 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (62 miles). The temblor was picked up at 01:49:59 / 1:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 5.4 km, -144.7026° West, 69.3114° North. Global time and date of event 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 10:49:59 / July 5, 2019 @ 10:49 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0198js7ily. Id of event: ak0198js7ily. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.4 km (3 miles).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 100 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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