A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 131 km NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska (81 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -156.1622 West, latitude 56.9651 North, depth = 75 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 75 km (47 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/11/15 / 2015-11-10 03:43:52 / November 10, 2015 @ 3:43 am. The temblor was detected at 18:43:52 / 6:43 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak11826492. Unique identifier: ak11826492.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 131 km NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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