A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 34 km WNW of Chernabura Island, Alaska (21 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/11/19 / 2019-11-15 19:01:23 / November 15, 2019 @ 7:01 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 14.06 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us700068pj. Event ids that are associated: ak019envr7ws, us700068pj. The 3.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:01:23 / 10:01 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 14.06 km, -160.0499° West, 54.9128° North.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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: 34 km WNW of Chernabura Island, Alaska.
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