A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 43 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (27 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/01/16 / 2016-01-30 14:45:35 / January 30, 2016 @ 2:45 pm. The temblor was reported at 04:45:35 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 25 km (16 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak12574493. Unique identifier: ak12574493. Exact location of event, depth 25 km, -178.1752° West, 51.4962° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 43 km S of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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