A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 91 km E of Nikolski, Alaska (57 miles). Id of earthquake: us10004vls. Event ids that are associated: ak12926256, us10004vls. The temblor was picked up at 13:49:39 / 1:49 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 49.2 km (31 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -167.5107° West, 52.9164° North, depth 49.2 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/03/16 / 2016-03-01 00:49:39 / March 1, 2016 @ 12:49 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 91 km E of Nikolski, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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