A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 150 km SE of Chirikof Island, Alaska (93 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:34:18 / 9:34 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/09/16 / 2016-09-08 07:34:18 / September 8, 2016 @ 7:34 am. Event id: ak13922511. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak13922511. Exact location of event, longitude -154.0376 West, latitude 54.8225 North, depth = 0 km.
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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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