A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 101 km E of Nikolski, Alaska (63 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -167.3599 West, latitude 52.9125 North, depth = 47.5 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/07/16 / 2016-07-03 04:49:43 / July 3, 2016 @ 4:49 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13735883. Id of event: ak13735883. The temblor was picked up at 17:49:43 / 5:49 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 47.5 km (30 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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 seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 101 km E of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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