A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 91 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (57 miles) on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0192xvp7s3. Unique identifier: ak0192xvp7s3. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/03/19 / 2019-03-05 02:19:30 / March 5, 2019 @ 2:19 am. Exact location of event, depth 0 km, -144.3492° West, 69.3509° North. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:19:30 / 5:19 pm (local time epicenter).
Each 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 two, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days six hundred and eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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