A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 95 km W of Haines, Alaska (59 miles) on Wednesday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak20547893. Unique identifier: ak20547893. Exact location of event, depth 0 km, -137.0764° West, 59.0652° North. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:33:41 / 12:33 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/12/18 / 2018-12-26 09:33:41 / December 26, 2018 @ 9:33 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 95 km W of Haines, Alaska.
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