A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 26 km SE of Adak, Alaska (16 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 67.4 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us600064qp. Event ids that are associated: ak019ctp8y21, us600064qp. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -176.4443 West, latitude 51.6835 North, depth = 67.4 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/10/19 / 2019-10-06 17:31:48 / October 6, 2019 @ 5:31 pm. The temblor was picked up at 07:31:48 / 7:31 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 26 km SE of Adak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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