A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 151 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska (94 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 33.7 km (21 miles). Id of earthquake: ak0192axw4m9. Event ids that are associated: ak0192axw4m9. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:15:18 / 4:15 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -162.9144 West, latitude 53.5182 North, depth = 33.7 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/02/19 / 2019-02-19 15:15:18 / February 19, 2019 @ 3:15 pm.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 151 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska.
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