A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 186 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (116 miles) on Thursday. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/08/19 / 2019-08-09 08:52:05 / August 9, 2019 @ 8:52 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.9 km (12 miles). Event id: ak019a5mub9n. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019a5mub9n, us600052pw. Exact location of event, longitude -149.6883 West, latitude 56.9645 North, depth = 19.9 km. The temblor was picked up at 22:52:05 / 10:52 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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 eight, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 186 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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