A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 68 km W of Nikolski, Alaska (42 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/10/24 / 2024-10-13 18:11:57 / October 13, 2024 @ 6:11 pm. Exact location, longitude -169.8719° West, latitude 52.844° North, depth = 10.509 km. Unique identifier: us6000nyyp. Ids that are associated to the event: av93024029, us6000nyyp. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:11:57 / 6:11 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.509 km (7 miles).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 68 km W of Nikolski, Alaska.
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