A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 58 km SW of Haines Junction, Canada (36 miles). Global time and date of event 05/02/20 / 2020-02-05 01:41:44 / February 5, 2020 @ 1:41 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 17:41:44 / 5:41 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70007ity. Event ids that are associated: ak0201nk6t4s, us70007ity. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -138.221 West, latitude 60.3606 North, depth = 2.97 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.97 km (2 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 58 km SW of Haines Junction, Canada.
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