A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 185 km S of Kiska Volcano, Alaska (115 miles) on Tuesday. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:04:12 / 6:04 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.4 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, depth 5.4 km, 177.1324° East, 50.4593° North. Unique identifier: ak0197rlf4xl. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0197rlf4xl. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/06/19 / 2019-06-18 06:04:12 / June 18, 2019 @ 6:04 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. 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: 185 km S of Kiska Volcano, Alaska.
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