A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 273 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (170 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 11:33:33 / 11:33 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak019gi2mu6j. Unique identifier: ak019gi2mu6j. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/12/19 / 2019-12-25 21:33:33 / December 25, 2019 @ 9:33 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.9 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.3289 West, latitude 56.0003 North, depth = 11.9 km.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 273 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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