A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 57 km WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska (35 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us60007hrg. Event ids that are associated: ak020173rzn1, us60007hrg. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/01/20 / 2020-01-26 06:39:03 / January 26, 2020 @ 6:39 am. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:39:03 / 6:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -179.8561° West, 51.0563° North, depth 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days eighty-nine, in the past 30 days ninety-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
Did you feel it?
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 WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska.
Copyright © 2020 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply