A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 215 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska (134 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -166.3474 West, latitude 51.7631 North, depth = 32.6 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/09/17 / 2017-09-05 19:59:07 / September 5, 2017 @ 7:59 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.6 km (20 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak16774083. Unique identifier: ak16774083. The temblor was reported at 08:59:07 / 8:59 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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