A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 56 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska (35 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/08/19 / 2019-08-02 17:57:28 / August 2, 2019 @ 5:57 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 128.2 km (80 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -153.2293° West, 60.0367° North, depth 128.2 km. Event id: ak0199u7gwxv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0199u7gwxv. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:57:28 / 8:57 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 56 km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska.
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