A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 15.3 km (10 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -173.4052° West, 51.5254° North, depth 15.3 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak11835084. Unique identifier: ak11835084. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/11/15 / 2015-11-02 09:23:49 / November 2, 2015 @ 9:23 am. The temblor was reported at 09:23:49 / 9:23 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
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