A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 103 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska (64 miles). Exact location, longitude -144.6021° West, latitude 69.2641° North, depth = 0 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Id of earthquake: ak0198jpp28z. Event ids that are associated: ak0198jpp28z. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/07/19 / 2019-07-05 06:27:56 / July 5, 2019 @ 6:27 am. The temblor was reported at 21:27:56 / 9:27 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 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 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: 103 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska.
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