A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 139 km E of Chirikof Island, Alaska (86 miles) on Thursday. Unique identifier: ak0204ymp51u. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0204ymp51u. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -153.4047 West, latitude 55.9309 North, depth = 17.6 km. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:10:38 / 3:10 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 17.6 km (11 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/04/20 / 2020-04-17 01:10:38 / April 17, 2020 @ 1:10 am.
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 four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 139 km E of Chirikof Island, Alaska.
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