A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 127 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (79 miles) on Monday. The temblor was reported at 00:43:09 / 12:43 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024fsx4me5. Id of event: ak024fsx4me5. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 00:43:09 / December 9, 2024 @ 12:43 am. Exact location of earthquake, -177.461° West, 50.8502° North, depth 14.7 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.7 km (9 miles).
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 hundred and thirty, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 127 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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