A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 30 km ESE of Old Iliamna, Alaska (19 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 206.6 km (128 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -154.4535 West, latitude 59.6116 North, depth = 206.6 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:30:17 / 10:30 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019epjgs36. Id of event: ak019epjgs36. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/11/19 / 2019-11-16 19:30:17 / November 16, 2019 @ 7:30 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 30 km ESE of Old Iliamna, Alaska.
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