A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 7 km NNE of Glennallen, Alaska (4 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/02/19 / 2019-02-17 11:48:17 / February 17, 2019 @ 11:48 am. Event id: ak01927kms27. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak01927kms27. The epicenter was at a depth of 169.1 km (105 miles). The 2.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:48:17 / 2:48 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -145.5095° West, latitude 62.1722° North, depth = 169.1 km.
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 0 and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 7 km NNE of Glennallen, Alaska.
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