A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 92 km SE of False Pass, Alaska (57 miles) on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019bj74cuw, us70005dgq. Id of event: us70005dgq. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -162.5108 West, latitude 54.2051 North, depth = 25.9 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/09/19 / 2019-09-08 05:42:36 / September 8, 2019 @ 5:42 am. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:42:36 / 8:42 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 25.9 km (16 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 three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 92 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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