A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 91 km N of Atka, Alaska (57 miles). The temblor was detected at 12:56:48 / 12:56 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us600068wj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019djvvhlu, us600068wj. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 220.16 km (137 miles). Exact location, longitude -174.4129° West, latitude 53.0067° North, depth = 220.16 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/10/19 / 2019-10-22 00:56:48 / October 22, 2019 @ 12:56 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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