A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. The temblor was reported at 11:31:25 / 11:31 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000as8y. Event ids that are associated: us7000as8y. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/20 / 2020-07-21 11:31:25 / July 21, 2020 @ 11:31 am. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -133.5388° West, 58.3515° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Juneau. Epicenter of the event was 52 km (32 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 51 km E of Juneau, Alaska.
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