A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Anchor Point in Alaska on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0251r728fd. Id of event: ak0251r728fd. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 80.8 km (50 miles). The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:23:06 / 9:23 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -152.4287 West, latitude 59.9393 North, depth = 80.8 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 21:23:06 / February 7, 2025 @ 9:23 pm.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalifornsky, Homer. Event epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 38 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska.
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