A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 96 km NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska (60 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak0194s4apts. Unique identifier: ak0194s4apts. The epicenter was at a depth of 54.3 km (34 miles). The temblor was picked up at 21:40:07 / 9:40 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 54.3 km, -156.4708° West, 56.5463° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/04/19 / 2019-04-14 07:40:07 / April 14, 2019 @ 7:40 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 96 km NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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