A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 286 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska (178 miles). Unique identifier: ak17197872. Ids that are associated to the event: ak17197872. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.6 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.714 West, latitude 55.3957 North, depth = 2.6 km. The temblor was detected at 14:24:41 / 2:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/11/17 / 2017-11-08 00:24:41 / November 8, 2017 @ 12:24 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 286 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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