A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 140 km E of Atka, Alaska (87 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024dyt5wy7. Id of event: ak024dyt5wy7. Global time and date of event 30/10/24 / 2024-10-30 03:00:50 / October 30, 2024 @ 3:00 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 36.9 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:00:50 / 3:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -172.1448° West, 52.2877° North, depth 36.9 km.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 140 km E of Atka, Alaska.
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