A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 19 km E of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (12 miles). Id of earthquake: ak0201267sfv. Event ids that are associated: av62127531, ak0201267sfv. The temblor was detected at 22:15:58 / 10:15 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.1 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/01/20 / 2020-01-23 08:15:58 / January 23, 2020 @ 8:15 am. Exact location of event, depth 4.1 km, -177.8781° West, 51.8499° North.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-four, in the last 10 days ninety-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-one 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 19 km E of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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