A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 78 km SE of Fritz Creek, Alaska (48 miles) on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/08/19 / 2019-08-20 23:38:45 / August 20, 2019 @ 11:38 pm. Exact location of event, depth 22 km, -150.3797° West, 59.2085° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 22 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 14:38:45 / 2:38 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak019ao2lqc2. Ids that are associated to the event: ak019ao2lqc2.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 78 km SE of Fritz Creek, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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