A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 54 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska (34 miles). Unique identifier: ak17790867. Ids that are associated to the event: ak17790867. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.5 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -147.2103° West, 61.3847° North, depth 19.5 km. The temblor was reported at 22:10:36 / 10:10 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/01/18 / 2018-01-01 07:10:36 / January 1, 2018 @ 7:10 am UTC/GMT.
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. 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 thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 54 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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