A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 163 km NE of Nome, Alaska (101 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -162.5077 West, latitude 65.2945 North, depth = 6.9 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.9 km (4 miles). Event id: ak17388583. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak17388583. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:49:54 / 1:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/11/17 / 2017-11-24 10:49:54 / November 24, 2017 @ 10:49 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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 0 and in the last 365 days 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 163 km NE of Nome, Alaska.
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