A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 95 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska (59 miles) on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 19.6 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/11/18 / 2018-11-09 12:00:33 / November 9, 2018 @ 12:00 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20338136. Id of event: ak20338136. Exact location, longitude -165.1946° West, latitude 53.3515° North, depth = 19.6 km. The temblor was detected at 01:00:33 / 1:00 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 95 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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