A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 94 km NNW of Yunaska Island, Alaska (58 miles) on Monday. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:10:52 / 2:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 222.5 km, -171.304° West, 53.3979° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 222.5 km (138 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/02/16 / 2016-02-29 13:10:52 / February 29, 2016 @ 1:10 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak12941750. Id of event: ak12941750.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 94 km NNW of Yunaska Island, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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