A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 100 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska (62 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/07/20 / 2020-07-12 02:38:24 / July 12, 2020 @ 2:38 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.6 km (11 miles). Id of earthquake: ak0208wvoeep. Event ids that are associated: ak0208wvoeep. The temblor was reported at 02:38:24 / 2:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -166.8439° West, latitude 52.9913° North, depth = 17.6 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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: 100 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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