A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. Id of earthquake: us7000ar90. Event ids that are associated: us7000ar90. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:33:54 / 1:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -133.414° West, 58.3385° North, depth 5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 19/07/20 / 2020-07-19 13:33:54 / July 19, 2020 @ 1:33 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Juneau (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 59 km (37 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 59 km E of Juneau, Alaska.
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