A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 151 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska (94 miles). Exact location, longitude -167.6604° West, latitude 51.7944° North, depth = 25.6 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak13488690. Unique identifier: ak13488690. The temblor was picked up at 01:31:16 / 1:31 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/04/16 / 2016-04-13 12:31:16 / April 13, 2016 @ 12:31 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 25.6 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 151 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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