A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -133.4815 West, latitude 58.3344 North, depth = 5.3 km. Global time and date of event 16/07/20 / 2020-07-16 18:29:16 / July 16, 2020 @ 6:29 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:29:16 / 6:29 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak02093raro6. Id of event: ak02093raro6. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.3 km (3 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Juneau (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 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: 55 km E of Juneau, Alaska.
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