A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 191 km ESE of Atka, Alaska (119 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -171.4724 West, latitude 51.8464 North, depth = 22.67 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/09/24 / 2024-09-19 07:01:35 / September 19, 2024 @ 7:01 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024c32in6e, us6000nt55. Id of event: us6000nt55. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 22.67 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 07:01:35 / 7:01 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 191 km ESE of Atka, Alaska.
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