Minor earthquake: M3.7 quake has struck near Atka in Alaska

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Earthquake location 52.0872S, -173.7656W A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 32 km ESE of Atka, Alaska (20 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nqet. Id of event: us7000nqet. The temblor was detected at 13:59:54 / 1:59 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 19.918 km (12 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/10/24 / 2024-10-18 13:59:54 / October 18, 2024 @ 1:59 pm. Exact location, longitude -173.7656° West, latitude 52.0872° North, depth = 19.918 km.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 32 km ESE of Atka, Alaska.

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