A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 99 km SSW of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska (62 miles). Unique identifier: ak0199c1jhsi. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0199c1jhsi. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:22:46 / 7:22 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/07/19 / 2019-07-22 19:22:46 / July 22, 2019 @ 7:22 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 20.2 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 179.3033 East, latitude 51.0727 North, depth = 20.2 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 99 km SSW of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska.
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