Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag has occurred near Atka in Alaska

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 98 km SW of Atka, Alaska (61 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0257y9fmkj. Id of event: ak0257y9fmkj. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/06/25 / 2025-06-22 09:17:22 / June 22, 2025 @ 9:17 am. Exact location of event, depth 25.6 km, -175.2159° West, 51.578° North. The temblor was picked up at 09:17:22 / 9:17 am (local time epicenter).

Every 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 two, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 98 km SW of Atka, Alaska.

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