A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 62 km ENE of Y, Alaska (39 miles) on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/02/18 / 2018-02-28 01:39:01 / February 28, 2018 @ 1:39 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: ak18571126. Event ids that are associated: ak18571126. The temblor was reported at 16:39:01 / 4:39 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 21.9 km (14 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -148.7216 West, latitude 62.3597 North, depth = 21.9 km.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 62 km ENE of Y, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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