A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 49 km N of Chase, Alaska (30 miles) on Wednesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0207rvje17. Id of event: ak0207rvje17. The temblor was picked up at 23:03:59 / 11:03 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 67.9 km (42 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/06/20 / 2020-06-17 23:03:59 / June 17, 2020 @ 11:03 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.0409 West, latitude 62.8917 North, depth = 67.9 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 two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 49 km N of Chase, Alaska.
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