A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 47 km NNW of Yunaska Island, Alaska (29 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was detected at 06:37:21 / 6:37 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 17/07/19 / 2019-07-17 17:37:21 / July 17, 2019 @ 5:37 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 124.4 km (77 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak01993qr2gp. Unique identifier: ak01993qr2gp. Exact location of event, depth 124.4 km, -171.0785° West, 52.9914° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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