A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 22.56 km (14 miles). Unique identifier: us70005abw. Ids that are associated to the event: ak019aalqofw, us70005abw. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:00:19 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 22.56 km, -149.4935° West, 56.1155° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/08/19 / 2019-08-12 09:00:19 / August 12, 2019 @ 9:00 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days thirty-six and in the last 365 days four hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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