A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 137 km E of Atka, Alaska (85 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.355 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -172.1856° West, latitude 52.2729° North, depth = 17.355 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024dyt5wy7, us7000np2j. Id of event: us7000np2j. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:00:50 / 3:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/10/24 / 2024-10-30 03:00:50 / October 30, 2024 @ 3:00 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 137 km E of Atka, Alaska.
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