A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 41 km W of Cordova, Alaska (25 miles) on Friday. Event id: ak17278422. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak17278422. The epicenter was at a depth of 16.4 km (10 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/11/17 / 2017-11-18 03:19:40 / November 18, 2017 @ 3:19 am. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:19:40 / 6:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 16.4 km, -146.5065° West, 60.5727° North.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 41 km W of Cordova, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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