A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Fritz Creek in Alaska. Event id: ak02012dcclc. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60007e39, ak02012dcclc. Exact location of event, depth 44.3 km, -150.5083° West, 59.6629° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/01/20 / 2020-01-23 20:12:59 / January 23, 2020 @ 8:12 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 44.3 km (28 miles). The temblor was detected at 11:12:59 / 11:12 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Homer (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 59 km (36 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. 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: 45 km ESE of Fritz Creek, Alaska.
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