A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Juneau in Alaska on Wednesday. Unique identifier: us6000b5uw. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000b5uw. The temblor was detected at 05:34:11 / 5:34 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/07/20 / 2020-07-29 05:34:11 / July 29, 2020 @ 5:34 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -133.4611° West, 58.3503° North, depth 5 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Juneau.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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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