A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 59 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska (37 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -169.7024° West, 52.772° North, depth 30.5 km. The temblor was picked up at 11:15:05 / 11:15 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak01924fbbmx, us2000jimz. Id of event: us2000jimz. The epicenter was at a depth of 30.5 km (19 miles). Global time and date of event 15/02/19 / 2019-02-15 21:15:05 / February 15, 2019 @ 9:15 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 59 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska.
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