A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 57 km SW of Haines Junction, Canada (35 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/02/20 / 2020-02-04 16:15:24 / February 4, 2020 @ 4:15 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us60007ph3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0201m5fccs, us60007ph3. Exact location of event, longitude -138.2486 West, latitude 60.3823 North, depth = 5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 08:15:24 / 8:15 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 57 km SW of Haines Junction, Canada.
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