A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 91 km WSW of Haines Junction, Canada (57 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak020einv36w, us7000cd8a. Id of event: us7000cd8a. The temblor was picked up at 03:42:55 / 3:42 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/11/20 / 2020-11-11 03:42:55 / November 11, 2020 @ 3:42 am. Exact location, longitude -139.0687° West, latitude 60.4581° North, depth = 5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 91 km WSW of Haines Junction, Canada.
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