A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Sutton-Alpine in Alaska. Exact location of event, longitude -147.8756 West, latitude 61.7538 North, depth = 145.2 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20251305. Id of event: ak20251305. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/09/18 / 2018-09-11 09:30:19 / September 11, 2018 @ 9:30 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 145.2 km (90 miles). The temblor was reported at 00:30:19 / 12:30 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gateway, Palmer. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 67 km (42 miles) from Palmer (c. 5 900 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Gateway (c. 5 600 pop).
Every 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 51 km E of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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