A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/08/20 / 2020-08-09 23:59:57 / August 9, 2020 @ 11:59 pm. The temblor was picked up at 23:59:57 / 11:59 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.45 km (1 miles). Exact location of event, depth 1.45 km, -133.4038° West, 58.3471° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000bbn0. Unique identifier: us6000bbn0.
Epicenter of the event was 60 km (37 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Juneau.
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 two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days fourty-three and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 59 km E of Juneau, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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