A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, Gulf of Alaska (0 miles). Id of earthquake: ak18889002. Event ids that are associated: ak18889002. Global time and date of event 01/04/18 / 2018-04-01 18:25:56 / April 1, 2018 @ 6:25 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.3 km (3 miles). The temblor was picked up at 18:25:56 / 6:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.2134 West, latitude 56.2046 North, depth = 4.3 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighteen, in the past 30 days four hundred and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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