A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 261 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (162 miles). Exact location of event, depth 9.7 km, -149.252° West, 56.1992° North. Id of earthquake: ak019a5s1jee. Event ids that are associated: ak019a5s1jee. The temblor was detected at 07:25:54 / 7:25 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.7 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 09/08/19 / 2019-08-09 17:25:54 / August 9, 2019 @ 5:25 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 261 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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