A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 114 km SE of Cold Bay, Alaska (71 miles). The temblor was detected at 06:26:53 / 6:26 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 26 km (16 miles). Id of earthquake: ak0204gpepjz. Event ids that are associated: ak0204gpepjz. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/04/20 / 2020-04-06 17:26:53 / April 6, 2020 @ 5:26 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -161.4818 West, latitude 54.444 North, depth = 26 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 114 km SE of Cold Bay, Alaska.
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