A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 126 km SSW of Adak, Alaska (78 miles) on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 00:28:50 / 12:28 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/12/24 / 2024-12-09 00:28:50 / December 9, 2024 @ 12:28 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak024fsx1i40, us7000nykm. Id of event: us7000nykm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -177.2324° West, 50.8031° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-one and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 126 km SSW of Adak, Alaska.
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