A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was reported 166 km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska (103 miles) on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/12/19 / 2019-12-21 20:41:34 / December 21, 2019 @ 8:41 pm. Id of earthquake: ak019gbfxsa2. Event ids that are associated: ak019gbfxsa2. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 11.8 km (7 miles). The temblor was picked up at 10:41:34 / 10:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 11.8 km, -152.101° West, 56.2981° North.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days fourty-five 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. 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: 166 km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska.
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