A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 72 km SSE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (45 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -177.8378 West, latitude 51.2608 North, depth = 29.3 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 29.3 km (18 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:28:13 / 12:28 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak13627585. Ids that are associated to the event: ak13627585. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/06/16 / 2016-06-03 00:28:13 / June 3, 2016 @ 12:28 am.
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 ten and in the last 365 days ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 72 km SSE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska.
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