A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 216 km SW of Chernabura Island, Alaska (134 miles) on Wednesday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak11771866. Unique identifier: ak11771866. The temblor was picked up at 13:01:16 / 1:01 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/10/15 / 2015-10-29 00:01:16 / October 29, 2015 @ 12:01 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.6 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -161.5081° West, 53.2123° North, depth 12.6 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 216 km SW of Chernabura Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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