A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 90 km NNE of Coldfoot, Alaska (56 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/05/20 / 2020-05-25 01:36:58 / May 25, 2020 @ 1:36 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ak0206ph9xys. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0206ph9xys. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:36:58 / 4:36 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.7 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 11.7 km, -149.5537° West, 68.0294° North.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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 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: 90 km NNE of Coldfoot, Alaska.
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