A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was detected at 02:30:38 / 2:30 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -148.428° West, 55.9227° North, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/02/18 / 2018-02-14 12:30:38 / February 14, 2018 @ 12:30 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18493480. Unique identifier: ak18493480.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, eight hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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