A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 66 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (41 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -144.0631 West, latitude 69.5567 North, depth = 0 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:20:14 / 6:20 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ak20088668. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20088668. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/08/18 / 2018-08-13 03:20:14 / August 13, 2018 @ 3:20 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and four, in the last 10 days one hundred and four, in the past 30 days one hundred and four and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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