A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 105 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (65 miles) on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 18:08:49 / 6:08 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 25.5 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/12/24 / 2024-12-10 18:08:49 / December 10, 2024 @ 6:08 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024fuv6csb. Id of event: ak024fuv6csb. Exact location of event, depth 25.5 km, -177.2547° West, 51.013° North.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days eighty, in the past 30 days eighty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 105 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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