A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 202 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska (126 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was detected at 12:16:06 / 12:16 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -166.3373° West, latitude 51.9851° North, depth = 34.75 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/02/16 / 2016-02-25 23:16:06 / February 25, 2016 @ 11:16 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us10004uvq. Ids that are associated to the event: ak12944873, us10004uvq. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 34.75 km (22 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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: 202 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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