A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 71 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska (44 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak20273901. Id of event: ak20273901. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/10/18 / 2018-10-09 01:39:39 / October 9, 2018 @ 1:39 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 16:39:39 / 4:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0 km, -143.7516° West, 69.4895° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 0 km (0 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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