A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 39 km W of Chernabura Island, Alaska (24 miles). The temblor was reported at 14:55:44 / 2:55 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0196wgmwtr, us600040fh. Id of event: us600040fh. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23.91 km (15 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/05/19 / 2019-05-30 23:55:44 / May 30, 2019 @ 11:55 pm. Exact location of event, depth 23.91 km, -160.1576° West, 54.7252° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 39 km W of Chernabura Island, Alaska.
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