A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 59 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska (37 miles). Id of earthquake: ak01924fbbmx. Event ids that are associated: ak01924fbbmx. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.2 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 11:15:04 / 11:15 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/02/19 / 2019-02-15 21:15:04 / February 15, 2019 @ 9:15 pm. Exact location of event, depth 33.2 km, -169.6102° West, 52.6502° North.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-five 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 59 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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