A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 64 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska (40 miles). Global time and date of event 25/07/16 / 2016-07-25 22:31:00 / July 25, 2016 @ 10:31 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:31:00 / 2:31 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak13798694. Event ids that are associated: ak13798694. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 107.4 km (67 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -153.0363° West, latitude 59.9223° North, depth = 107.4 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 64 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.
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