A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 153 km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska (95 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006pnh. Id of event: us70006pnh. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 14:57:33 / 2:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/12/19 / 2019-12-22 00:57:33 / December 22, 2019 @ 12:57 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -152.1993 West, latitude 56.409 North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 153 km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska.
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