A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (156 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/02/19 / 2019-02-09 01:56:38 / February 9, 2019 @ 1:56 am. The temblor was picked up at 15:56:38 / 3:56 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -149.6594 West, latitude 56.0984 North, depth = 5.2 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0191u6fei7. Unique identifier: ak0191u6fei7. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.2 km (3 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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