A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 219 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska (136 miles). The temblor was reported at 20:40:41 / 8:40 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/20 / 2020-06-15 20:40:41 / June 15, 2020 @ 8:40 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.3 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 4.3 km, -161.6416° West, 53.1307° North. Event id: ak0207oiwaga. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0207oiwaga.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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. 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: 219 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska.
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