A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, northern Alaska (0 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:05:52 / 4:05 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 14/08/18 / 2018-08-14 04:05:52 / August 14, 2018 @ 4:05 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak20239475. Unique identifier: ak20239475. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -145.0335 West, latitude 69.5786 North, depth = 5 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and eighty-five, in the last 10 days four hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days four hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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