A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 78 km SW of Adak, Alaska (48 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:08:35 / 3:08 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak02539o4xjo. Ids that are associated to the event: ak02539o4xjo. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.5 km (21 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -177.4764° West, 51.3986° North, depth 33.5 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 12/03/25 / 2025-03-12 15:08:35 / March 12, 2025 @ 3:08 pm UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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