A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 74 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska (46 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 57.41 km (36 miles). The temblor was reported at 01:28:52 / 1:28 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -167.8631° West, 53.2241° North, depth 57.41 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/10/18 / 2018-10-21 10:28:52 / October 21, 2018 @ 10:28 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us1000hhcp. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20288431, us1000hhcp.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ninety 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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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 74 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska.
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