Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag was detected near Kaktovik in Alaska

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Earthquake location 69.6429S, -144.903W A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 73 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska (45 miles). The temblor was detected at 08:00:45 / 8:00 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.3 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10.3 km, -144.903° West, 69.6429° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/08/25 / 2025-08-23 08:00:45 / August 23, 2025 @ 8:00 am. Id of earthquake: ak025ass24e5. Event ids that are associated: ak025ass24e5.

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 one and in the last 365 days fourty-nine 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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