A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 32 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska (20 miles) on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.284 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:24:25 / 10:24 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000nnm0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nnm0, ak024dvmec3f. Exact location of event, depth 9.284 km, -160.6445° West, 55.0564° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/10/24 / 2024-10-28 10:24:25 / October 28, 2024 @ 10:24 am.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 eight and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 32 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska.
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