A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 58 km WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska (36 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 22.53 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 02/02/20 / 2020-02-02 15:19:26 / February 2, 2020 @ 3:19 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us70007jfw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0201its36g, us70007jfw. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:19:26 / 3:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -179.8803 West, latitude 51.0546 North, depth = 22.53 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days sixty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 58 km WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska.
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