A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 73 km WNW of Gustavus, Alaska (45 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.1 km (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak16785653. Unique identifier: ak16785653. The temblor was reported at 19:50:34 / 7:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -136.9533° West, 58.5977° North, depth 0.1 km. Global time and date of event 09/09/17 / 2017-09-09 04:50:34 / September 9, 2017 @ 4:50 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 73 km WNW of Gustavus, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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