A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 144 km S of False Pass, Alaska (89 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 27.16 km (17 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/02/19 / 2019-02-19 15:15:19 / February 19, 2019 @ 3:15 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:15:19 / 4:15 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us1000jbg0. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0192axw4m9, us1000jbg0. Exact location, longitude -163.0829° West, latitude 53.5675° North, depth = 27.16 km.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 144 km S of False Pass, Alaska.
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