A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Redoubt Volcano in Alaska. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 88 km (55 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -152.1404 West, latitude 60.494 North, depth = 88 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/06/16 / 2016-06-07 06:02:57 / June 7, 2016 @ 6:02 am. The temblor was picked up at 22:02:57 / 10:02 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak13635144. Unique identifier: ak13635144.
Event epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Sterling (c. 5 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sterling, Kenai, Kalifornsky (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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 two, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 33 km E of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.
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