A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 94 km W of Fort Yukon, Alaska (58 miles). Id of earthquake: ak13998953. Event ids that are associated: ak13998953. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -147.3926 West, latitude 66.4733 North, depth = 12.5 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12.5 km (8 miles). The temblor was detected at 12:25:18 / 12:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/09/16 / 2016-09-18 20:25:18 / September 18, 2016 @ 8:25 pm.
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 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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