A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Anchorage in Alaska. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/02/19 / 2019-02-25 18:04:32 / February 25, 2019 @ 6:04 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0192kwu5x1. Unique identifier: ak0192kwu5x1. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.0854 West, latitude 61.3617 North, depth = 20.3 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 20.3 km (13 miles). The temblor was picked up at 09:04:32 / 9:04 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Palmer, Gateway, Lakes (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 19 km (12 miles) from Anchorage (c. 291 800 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Eagle River (c. 24 800 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Knik-Fairview (c. 14 900 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Lakes (c. 8 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Tanaina (c. 8 200 pop).
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 two, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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: 18 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska.
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