A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 231 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (144 miles). The temblor was reported at 12:50:38 / 12:50 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/12/19 / 2019-12-10 22:50:38 / December 10, 2019 @ 10:50 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.0871 West, latitude 56.1429 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us60006q00. Event ids that are associated: ak019fta9pt4, us60006q00.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days thirty-two and in the last 365 days three hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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