A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 244 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (152 miles) on Sunday. Id of earthquake: us600056uv. Event ids that are associated: ak019am2jmk8, us600056uv. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:35:39 / 4:35 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/08/19 / 2019-08-19 02:35:39 / August 19, 2019 @ 2:35 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -149.5592 West, latitude 56.2343 North, depth = 10 km.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days four hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 244 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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