A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 163 km SSE of Chirikof Island, Alaska (101 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/04/20 / 2020-04-05 03:46:43 / April 5, 2020 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 11.9 km, -154.715° West, 54.4469° North. Id of earthquake: ak0204etnkje. Event ids that are associated: ak0204etnkje. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.9 km (7 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:46:43 / 5:46 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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