A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 17 km SW of North Nenana, Alaska (11 miles) on Thursday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak11670519. Id of event: ak11670519. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.6 km (10 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.3932 West, latitude 64.4846 North, depth = 15.6 km. The temblor was reported at 09:26:04 / 9:26 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 06/08/15 / 2015-08-06 17:26:04 / August 6, 2015 @ 5:26 pm UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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 three and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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