A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 77 km WNW of Skagway, Alaska (48 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19795587, us1000ezee. Id of event: us1000ezee. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -136.5463° West, 59.7673° North. The temblor was picked up at 20:59:53 / 8:59 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 04:59:53 / June 23, 2018 @ 4:59 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 77 km WNW of Skagway, Alaska.
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