A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 70 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (43 miles) on Monday. Event id: ak0194juj8vn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0194juj8vn. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/04/19 / 2019-04-09 07:27:28 / April 9, 2019 @ 7:27 am. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:27:28 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.2 km (3 miles). Exact location, longitude -169.5528° West, latitude 52.4604° North, depth = 5.2 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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