A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 239 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (149 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/02/19 / 2019-02-28 17:28:20 / February 28, 2019 @ 5:28 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.3 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0192puzvur. Unique identifier: ak0192puzvur. The temblor was picked up at 07:28:20 / 7:28 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -149.2731° West, latitude 56.4828° North, depth = 3.3 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days fifty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 239 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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