A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 153 km E of Chernabura Island, Alaska (95 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16.9 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -157.2268 West, latitude 54.5312 North, depth = 16.9 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/06/15 / 2015-06-29 07:15:05 / June 29, 2015 @ 7:15 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ak11637713. Unique identifier: ak11637713. The temblor was picked up at 21:15:05 / 9:15 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 153 km E of Chernabura Island, Alaska.
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