A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 101 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (63 miles). Unique identifier: ak019971rg9z. Ids that are associated to the event: ak019971rg9z. Exact location, longitude -144.7061° West, latitude 69.3043° North, depth = 6.9 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/07/19 / 2019-07-19 17:26:46 / July 19, 2019 @ 5:26 pm. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:26:46 / 8:26 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.9 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 six, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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: 101 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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