A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 55 km NW of Nikolski, Alaska (34 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/04/19 / 2019-04-09 13:55:45 / April 9, 2019 @ 1:55 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0194jy9wot. Unique identifier: ak0194jy9wot. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:55:45 / 2:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -169.3736 West, latitude 53.3305 North, depth = 161.9 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 161.9 km (101 miles).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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: 55 km NW of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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