A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 84 km NE of Akutan, Alaska (52 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:16:53 / 10:16 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 186.2 km (116 miles). Exact location, longitude -164.6888° West, latitude 54.5525° North, depth = 186.2 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/07/16 / 2016-07-17 18:16:53 / July 17, 2016 @ 6:16 pm. Event id: ak13762479. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13762479.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 84 km NE of Akutan, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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