A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 92 km WSW of Haines, Alaska (57 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:48:48 / 5:48 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -137.0138 West, latitude 59.0445 North, depth = 3.7 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.7 km (2 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/09/19 / 2019-09-10 02:48:48 / September 10, 2019 @ 2:48 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak019bmgg29b. Id of event: ak019bmgg29b.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 92 km WSW of Haines, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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