A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Cohoe in Alaska. Global time and date of event 11/03/19 / 2019-03-11 08:10:37 / March 11, 2019 @ 8:10 am UTC/GMT. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:10:37 / 11:10 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak01937wfzfj. Id of event: ak01937wfzfj. Exact location, longitude -151.0141° West, latitude 60.2352° North, depth = 44.5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 44.5 km (28 miles).
Event epicenter was 25 km (16 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Sterling (c. 5 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Homer (c. 5 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Homer, Kenai, Sterling (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fourty-four 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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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 21 km SE of Cohoe, Alaska.
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