A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 62 km WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska (39 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 19:35:52 / 7:35 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak020174cnf1, us70007qda. Unique identifier: us70007qda. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/01/20 / 2020-01-26 07:35:52 / January 26, 2020 @ 7:35 am. Exact location of earthquake, -179.8608° West, 50.9578° North, depth 10 km.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-eight, in the last 10 days ninety-two, in the past 30 days ninety-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 62 km WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska.
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