A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. Unique identifier: us6000b5bg. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000b5bg. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:59:47 / 1:59 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/07/20 / 2020-07-28 13:59:47 / July 28, 2020 @ 1:59 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -133.4637 West, latitude 58.354 North, depth = 5 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Juneau.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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: 56 km E of Juneau, Alaska.
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