A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 11 km ESE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska (7 miles). The temblor was picked up at 10:02:52 / 10:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -177.9823333 West, latitude 51.8546667 North, depth = 5.32 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.32 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 23/01/20 / 2020-01-23 20:02:52 / January 23, 2020 @ 8:02 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: av62128326. Ids that are associated to the event: av62128326.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 thirty, in the last 10 days thirty-seven, in the past 30 days fifty and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km ESE of Tanaga Volcano, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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