A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 102 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska (63 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0199sc64xx. Id of event: ak0199sc64xx. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:53:56 / 7:53 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 18 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -145.1184 West, latitude 69.3676 North, depth = 18 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/08/19 / 2019-08-01 04:53:56 / August 1, 2019 @ 4:53 am.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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