A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 63 km SSE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska (39 miles). Global time and date of event 04/06/18 / 2018-06-04 13:06:34 / June 4, 2018 @ 1:06 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 178.7739° East, latitude 51.4062° North, depth = 40.25 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 40.25 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19706717, us1000er2g. Unique identifier: us1000er2g. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:06:34 / 3:06 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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